status quo
noun/ˌsteɪ.təs ˈkwəʊ/UK/ˌstæt.əs ˈkwoʊ/CA/ˌsteɪ.təs ˈkwoʊ/US
Etymology
From Latin status (“state”) (sometimes used in the ablative statū) + quō (“in which”), the ablative of quī (“which”).
- borrowed from status
Definitions
The state of things
The state of things; the way things are, as opposed to the way they could be; the existing state of affairs.
The neighborhood
Vish — recursive loop
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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA