Status vs. state - English Language Usage Stack Exchange Its status tells you where it is in that series Its state might be in disarray or on target regardless of status In considering this I asked myself two questions: What is the status of X? What sort of state is X in? In reality, I suspect there is considerable overlap in the usage of state and status
What is the plural form of status? - English Language Usage Stack . . . That’s because status comes from the Latin declension that forms plurals according to that particular rule, which incidentally is just like the plurals of apparatus and prospectus, but unlike the plural of words like radius, which becomes radii because it’s from a different declension, and also unlike genus and corpus, which go to genera