Status-quo definition
An example of status quo is that the U.S. government is in debt.
An example of status quo is the common sense of a period of time.
An example of status quo is the economic conditions of a particular class at a particular period of history.
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Noun
Origin of status-quo
- Latin status quō state in which status state quō in which ablative of quī which
From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition
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