STATE

STA ·TE 1 syllable

A1 · Beginner 📏 5 letters 🎲 Scrabble 5 ✅ valid word

Everyday English. Most learners know this.

noun
  1. the territory occupied by one of the constituent administrative districts of a nation
  2. the way something is with respect to its main attributes
  3. the group of people comprising the government of a sovereign state
  4. a politically organized body of people under a single government

💬 Examples

  • "his state is in the deep south"
  • "the current state of knowledge"
  • "his state of health"
  • "the state has lowered its income tax"

🔗 Similar words

provincenationcountrylandcommonwealthres_publica
verb
  1. express in words
  2. put before
  3. indicate through a symbol, formula, etc.

💬 Examples

  • "He said that he wanted to marry her"
  • "tell me what is bothering you"
  • "I submit to you that the accused is guilty"
  • "Can you express this distance in kilometers?"

🔗 Similar words

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