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state
English
- 🔊 the way something is with respect to its main attributes“the current state of knowledge”
- 🔊 a politically organized body of people under a single government“the state has elected a new president”
- 🔊 the group of people comprising the government of a sovereign state“the state has lowered its income tax”
- 🔊 the territory occupied by one of the constituent administrative districts of a nation“his state is in the deep south”
- 🔊 a state of depression or agitation“he was in such a state you just couldn't reason with him”
- 🔊 the territory occupied by a nation“he returned to the land of his birth”
- 🔊 (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”
- 🔊 the federal department in the United States that sets and maintains foreign policies“the Department of State was created in 1789”
- 🔊 express in words“He said that he wanted to marry her”
- 🔊 put before“I submit to you that the accused is guilty”
- 🔊 indicate through a symbol, formula, etc.“Can you express this distance in kilometers?”
Spanish
- 🔊 afirmar to state, assert
- 🔊 precisar to state, specify
- 🔊 estado state, status (a condition)
- 🔊 consignar to state, set down (record in speech or in writing)