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state

/ state /
noun/verb

Definitions & Examples

noun Sense 1
the way something is with respect to its main attributes
"the current state of knowledge"
"his state of health"
"in a weak financial state"
Kinds of:
skillfulness cognitive state state of mind cleavage medium
verb Sense 2
express in words
"He said that he wanted to marry her"
"tell me what is bothering you"
"state your opinion"
"state your name"
Type of:
express verbalize verbalise
Kinds of:
present represent lay out misstate answer
Derived:
narrator storyteller teller telling apprisal
Verb group:
say
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s somebody into V-ing something
Somebody ----s somebody PP
Something ----s somebody
noun Sense 3
a state of depression or agitation
"he was in such a state you just couldn''t reason with him"
Type of:
emotional state spirit
Domain:
colloquialism
noun Sense 4
the territory occupied by one of the constituent administrative districts of a nation
"his state is in the deep south"
Type of:
administrative district administrative division territorial division
Kinds of:
commonwealth eparchy American state Guangdong Kwangtung
Has parts:
country land
noun Sense 5
the group of people comprising the government of a sovereign state
"the state has lowered its income tax"
Type of:
government authorities regime
Kinds of:
Soviets welfare state
noun Sense 6
a politically organized body of people under a single government
"the state has elected a new president"
"African nations"
"students who had come to the nation''s capitol"
"the country''s largest manufacturer"
"an industrialized land"
Type of:
political unit
Kinds of:
Dominion Reich rogue state renegade state rogue nation
noun Sense 7
the territory occupied by a nation
"he returned to the land of his birth"
"he visited several European countries"
Type of:
administrative district administrative division territorial division
Kinds of:
banana republic fatherland homeland motherland mother country
noun Sense 8
(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)
"the solid state of water is called ice"
Type of:
chemical phenomenon
Kinds of:
phase form liquid liquidness liquidity
Domain:
chemistry chemical science
verb Sense 9
put before
"I submit to you that the accused is guilty"
Type of:
propose suggest advise
Derived:
affirmation assertion statement argument submission
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s somebody into V-ing something
Somebody ----s somebody to INFINITIVE
verb Sense 10
indicate through a symbol, formula, etc.
"Can you express this distance in kilometers?"
Type of:
denote refer
Kinds of:
vote
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s somebody PP
Somebody ----s somebody into V-ing something
noun Sense 11
the federal department in the UnitedStates that sets and maintains foreign policies
"the Department of State was created in 1789"
Type of:
executive department
Semantic Complexity
100%
Sense Count
11
Total Synonyms
0
Total Relationships
68
Times Searched
3
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skillfulness cognitive state state of mind cleavage medium express verbalize verbalise present represent lay out misstate