Difference between Status and Situation

What is the difference between Status and Situation?

Status as a noun is a person's position or standing relative to that of others. while Situation as a noun is the way in which something is positioned vis-à-vis its surroundings.

Status

Part of speech: noun

Definition: A person's position or standing relative to that of others. Prestige or high standing. A situation or state of affairs. The legal condition of a person or thing. Registered under the Indian Act.

Situation

Part of speech: noun

Definition: The way in which something is positioned vis-à-vis its surroundings.The place in which something is situated; a location.Position or status with regard to conditions and circumstances.The combination of circumstances at a given moment; a state of affairs.A position of employment; a post.

We hope you now know whether to use Status or Situation in your sentence.

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