English Explanatory Dictionary

ascribed status

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The social status that a person is given from birth or assumes involuntarily later in life.

Word forms

ascribed status ascribed statuses

Related words

born to the purple brat nepo baby nepotism baby rich kid silver spoon to the manner born trust fund baby trust-funder
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