e/Master status

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has gloss	eng: 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 all other social positions of the status set in most or all situations. The term was coined in the 1940s by Everett Hughes.
lexicalization	eng: master status
instance of	e/Sociological terms