status - position, situation, prestige, level of something or somebody⏎
tier - level, layer, series⏎
stipulate - state clearly, demand, specify⏎
rival - competitor, contender⏎
situation - circumstance, circumstances, predicament, position, matter, issue, subject, concern, job, opportunity⏎
viable - possible, cost-effective, safe, can be done or achieved or used, likely to be successful⏎
tangible - touchable, existing, clearly seen⏎
ultimatum - conditions, final warning, threat, deadline⏎
specialist - expert, highly skilled person⏎
wind-up - close down, liquidate, terminate, cease⏎