the status quo



the status quo

the situation as it is at present, without any changes The army, having maintained the status quo for so long, is embarking on a series of reforms.
See also: quo, status

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
SzilveszterSEEL-ves-terHungarian
Abijahə-BIE-jə (English)Biblical
JoÃOzinho-Portuguese
RukİYe-Turkish
Hale[heil]
ElÉOnoree-le-o-NORFrench