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  2. Status - Wikipedia

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    Status. Look up status in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Status (Latin plural: statūs ), is a state, condition, or situation, and may refer to: Status (law) Legal status, in law. Political status, in international law. Small entity status, in patent law. Status conference.

  3. Talk:Status - Wikipedia

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    in latin the plural of status is statūs with the ū indicating that the u is streched as you would pronounce the oo in too —Preceding unsigned comment added by 195.28.224.33 ( talk) 08:24, 28 June 2005. I agree with you frank Stati is the word. —Preceding unsigned comment added by 144.131.123.217 ( talk) 22:58, 22 April 2007.

  4. Honorifics (linguistics) - Wikipedia

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    t. e. In linguistics, an honorific ( abbreviated HON) is a grammatical or morphosyntactic form that encodes the relative social status of the participants of the conversation. Distinct from honorific titles, linguistic honorifics convey formality FORM, social distance, politeness POL, humility HBL, deference, or respect through the choice of an ...

  5. Emeritus - Wikipedia

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    Emeritus (past participle of Latin emerere, meaning 'complete one's service') is a compound of the Latin prefix e- (variant of ex-) meaning 'out of, from' and merere (source of 'merit') meaning 'to serve, earn'. The word is attested since the early 17th century with the meaning 'having served out one's time, having done sufficient service'.

  6. English plurals - Wikipedia

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    Meaning. Although the everyday meaning of plural is "more than one", the grammatical term has a slightly different technical meaning. In the English system of grammatical number, singular means "one (or minus one)", and plural means "not singular". In other words, plural means not just "more than one" but also "less than one (except minus one)".

  7. Alumni - Wikipedia

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    Retrieved 2018-10-29. ^ "Alumni – Definition from the Free Merriam Webster Dictionary". Merriam-webster.com. 2010-08-13. Retrieved 2011-02-15. 1: A person who has attended or has graduated from a particular school, college, or university. 2: a person who is a former member, employee, contributor, or inmate. ^ "Alumnus – definition of ...

  8. Plural - Wikipedia

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    Plural. The plural (sometimes abbreviated as pl., pl, or PL ), in many languages, is one of the values of the grammatical category of number. The plural of a noun typically denotes a quantity greater than the default quantity represented by that noun. This default quantity is most commonly one (a form that represents this default quantity of ...

  9. Modus operandi - Wikipedia

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    Modus operandi. A modus operandi (often shortened to M.O. or MO) is an individual’s habits of working, particularly in the context of business or criminal investigations, but also generally. It is a Latin phrase, approximately translated as 'mode (or manner) of operating'. [ 1]