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A social status that is the primary socially identifying characteristic of an individual, such as being the queen.
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Master status — is a sociological term used to denote the social position, which is the primary identifying characteristic of an individual. The master status, whether ascribed or achieved, overshadows or dominates all other social positions of the status set in … Wikipedia
master status — Each individual occupies a number of status positions, some ascribed (such as sex or race), and some achieved (such as educational level or occupation). The master status of an individual is one which, in most or all social situations, will… … Dictionary of sociology
Master station — In telecommunication, the term master station has the following meanings: 1. In a data network, the station that is designated by the control station to ensure data transfer to one or more slave stations. Note: A master station controls one or… … Wikipedia
status, master — See master status … Dictionary of sociology
Master (form of address) — Master (sometimes abbreviated Mstr) is an archaic masculine title or form of address in English. Contents 1 In English and Welsh society 2 In Scottish society 3 In Canada 4 In France … Wikipedia
Master of the Mix — Format Reality Written by Michael McQuarn Kembo Tom Directed by Michael McQuarn … Wikipedia
Master Tara Singh — Malhotra (24 June, 1885, Rawalpindi, Punjab 22 November, 1967, Chandigarh) was a prominent Sikh political and religious leader in the first half of the 20th century. He was instrumental in organizing the Shiromani Gurdwara Prabhandak Committee,… … Wikipedia
Master Series (music) — Master Series is the title of a line of greatest hits albums, released in European countries primarily by PolyGram International, as well as A M Records, Deram Records, FFRR Records, Mercury Records, and Polydor Records. Four Master Series series … Wikipedia
Master's mate — is an obsolete rating which was used by the Royal Navy, United States Navy and merchant services in both countries for a senior petty officer who assisted the master. Master s mates evolved into the modern rank of Sub Lieutenant in the Royal Navy … Wikipedia
Master P — Background information Birth name Percy Robert Miller Also known as P. Miller … Wikipedia
