status quo

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA ^(key): /ˌsteɪtəs ˈkwəʊ/
• (US) (Canada) IPA ^(key): /ˌstætəs ˈkwoʊ/

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• (US) IPA ^(key): /ˌsteɪtəs ˈkwoʊ/

Noun

Singular status quo

Plural status quos

1. (countable) If something remains status quo, the state of which the situation is in remains unchanged.

Related words

• status