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State

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Definitions for State

noun
the territory occupied by one of the constituent administrative districts of a nation
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  1. his state is in the deep south
noun
the way something is with respect to its main attributes
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  1. the current state of knowledge
  2. his state of health
  3. in a weak financial state
noun
the group of people comprising the government of a sovereign state
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  1. the state has lowered its income tax
noun
a politically organized body of people under a single government
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nation country land commonwealth res publica body politic
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  1. the state has elected a new president
  2. African nations
  3. students who had come to the nation's capitol
  4. the country's largest manufacturer
  5. an industrialized land
noun
(chemistry) the three traditional states of matter are solids (fixed shape and volume) and liquids (fixed volume and shaped by the container) and gases (filling the container)
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state of matter
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  1. the solid state of water is called ice
noun
a state of depression or agitation
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  1. he was in such a state you just couldn't reason with him
noun
the territory occupied by a nation
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  1. he returned to the land of his birth
  2. he visited several European countries
noun
the federal department in the United States that sets and maintains foreign policies
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Department of State United States Department of State State Department DoS
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  1. the Department of State was created in 1789
verb
express in words
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  1. He said that he wanted to marry her
  2. tell me what is bothering you
  3. state your opinion
  4. state your name
verb
put before
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submit put forward posit
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  1. I submit to you that the accused is guilty
verb
indicate through a symbol, formula, etc.
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  1. Can you express this distance in kilometers?

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