a status that cuts across all other statuses an individual occupies
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Governor of a state
a master status is the way others view you; or how you are known.An example is a person with a disability, their master status is the disability. Most people don't say, " that is a person with a disability", they usually say, "that is a disabled person".
a master status is the way others view you; or how you are known.An example is a person with a disability, their master status is the disability. Most people don't say, " that is a person with a disability", they usually say, "that is a disabled person".
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The status of Roman slaves was determined by the slave's education and abilities and also by the status of his master. Education and abilities speak for themselves, but if a master was a person of high status, such as a senator, consul or wealthy merchant, the slave gained status accordingly.
occupation
governor of a state
ANSWER I assume you mean polling, where a master device requests the status of a slave device. Another option for a design would be to have the slave device alert the master device when its status has changed. In either case, the master device can then act on the slave's status change. For example, if a computer polls its keyboard, it reads the status at an interval that allows it to detect a keypress. For the other approach, the keyboard has a controller that samples the keyboard (usually much more frequently than the master computer would be polling) and transmits a key code to the main computer.
They had no civic rights and lived, worked and died at their master's pleasure.
Master status refers to the primary status position one has in the eyes of others. It is a label that carries significant weight and shapes how an individual is perceived and treated in society.
The opposite gender of "master" (Mr.) would be mistress(Miss).The opposite status of master could be servant, or slave.The opposite of master meaning an expert or skilled person could be novice, amateur, beginner, or trainee.