social station

social station
noun
position in a social hierarchy
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the British are more aware of social status than Americans are

Syn: ↑social status, ↑social rank, ↑rank
Hypernyms: ↑status, ↑position
Hyponyms: ↑place, ↑station, ↑quality

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