What is another word for legal status?
Pronunciation: [lˈiːɡə͡l stˈe͡ɪtəs] (IPA) 
Legal status refers to the recognized standing of a person or entity in the eyes of the law. It is the status conferred by the legal system on individuals or organizations, specifying their rights and obligations. Synonyms for legal status include "juridical status", "legal standing", "legal position", "legal capacity", "civil status", "status of person", or simply "status". These terms are typically used in legal contexts to describe the various statuses an individual or organization may have, such as a citizen, a corporation, a permanent resident, or an asylum seeker. Understanding the nuances of legal status is important in determining one's rights and responsibilities within the legal system.
