State can be categorized as a noun and a verb.
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| state - express in words; "He said that he wanted to marry her"; "tell me what is bothering you"; "state your opinion"; "state your name" | ||
| state - indicate through a symbol, formula, etc.; "Can you express this distance in kilometers?" | ||
| state - put before; "I submit to you that the accused is guilty" | ||
Noun |
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| state - the way something is with respect to its main attributes; "the current state of knowledge"; "his state of health"; "in a weak financial state" | ||
| state - the territory occupied by one of the constituent administrative districts of a nation; "his state is in the deep south" | ||
| state - 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" | ||
| state - the group of people comprising the government of a sovereign state; "the state has lowered its income tax" | ||
| state - a state of depression or agitation; "he was in such a state you just couldn't reason with him" | ||
| state - the territory occupied by a nation; "he returned to the land of his birth"; "he visited several European countries" | ||
| state - (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" | ||
| state - the federal department in the United States that sets and maintains foreign policies; "the Department of State was created in 1789" |
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| 1. | noun | The current state of knowledge. | |
| 2. | noun | His state of health. | |
| 3. | noun | In a weak financial state. | |
| 4. | noun | His state is in the deep south. | |
| 5. | noun | The state has elected a new president. | |
| 6. | noun | The state has lowered its income tax. | |
| 7. | noun | He was in such a state you just couldn't reason with him. | |
| 8. | noun | The solid state of water is called ice. | |
| 9. | noun | The Department of State was created in 1789. | |
| 10. | noun | The dynamics of change in the state of health of children affected by the Chernobyl accident in all three countries - Belarus, Russia, and Ukraine - in the post-accident period is characterized by persistent negative tendencies: the morbidity rate is going up, the number of really healthy children is dropping, and disability is increasing . | |
| 11. | noun | Al-Zawahiri attempted to use Musharraf's lack of progress in helping the Muslims of that Indian state as a justification for his overthrow. | |
| 12. | noun | The bungling of post-war Iraq by the Bush administration created a weak and failed state. | |
| 13. | noun | Ariel Sharon's aggressive near annexation of almost half of the occupied West Bank and his indefinite postponement of any Palestinian state have created unprecedented rage and violence. | |
| 14. | noun | But Kalkat pointed out that India would be ill-advised to be involved again, militarily, with Sri Lanka if only because it still had to consider the sentiments of 45 million ethnic Tamils in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu - separated from Sri Lanka's Jaffna peninsula by the narrow Palk Straits. | |
| 15. | noun | While most U.S. secretaries of state -- save perhaps Dean Rusk -- have gobbled up credit for outcomes that they had little to do with, few have been as brazen as Colin Powell. | |
| 16. | verb | State your opinion. | |
| 17. | verb | State your name. | |
| 18. | verb | Why don't you state it? | |
| 19. | verb | The missile's manufacturers state that one or two missiles could cripple a destroyer, and five missiles could sink a 20,000 ton ship. | |
| 20. | verb | First, let me state that although I live in NYC, I am not from NYC, I don't care about baseball and I absolutely love Boston to death (so beautiful, so clean, so awesome). | |
| 21. | verb | I've read some of the reviews below and would like to state that yes, like any other doctors office there is sometimes a wait (depending on what other patients are being seen for) and some of the tests and procedures that are ran can be costly (just like they would be for any other medical tests elsewhere if you do not have insurance)... | |
| 22. | verb | You must state the fact as it is. | |
| 23. | verb | A scientist had to know how to ask the correct question and to state it so clearly that the answer would be, in effect, a definite yes or no, not "maybe". | |
| 24. | verb | I could not help but state my opinion. | |
| 25. | verb | Can you state the facts to his face? | |
| 26. | verb | You are at liberty to state your own views. | |
| 27. | verb | She could not state her own opinion. | |
| 28. | verb | While welcoming the firming up of the present government policy to abandon the proposal of the reform bill to the Diet, at the same time some are worried that Prime Minister Koizumi won't clearly state the bill's withdrawal. | |
| 29. | verb | A sentence can state something false while at the same time be grammatically correct. | |
| 30. | verb | Nowhere in the Bible does it state that Jesus wasn't a raptor. |
| Sentence | |
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| noun | |
| The current state of knowledge. |
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| His state of health. |
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| In a weak financial state. |
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| His state is in the deep south. |
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| The state has elected a new president. |
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| The state has lowered its income tax. |
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| He was in such a state you just couldn't reason with him. |
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| The solid state of water is called ice. |
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| The Department of State was created in 1789. |
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| The dynamics of change in the state of health of children affected by the Chernobyl accident in all three countries - Belarus, Russia, and Ukraine - in the post-accident period is characterized by persistent negative tendencies: the morbidity rate is going up, the number of really healthy children is dropping, and disability is increasing . |
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| Al-Zawahiri attempted to use Musharraf's lack of progress in helping the Muslims of that Indian state as a justification for his overthrow. |
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| The bungling of post-war Iraq by the Bush administration created a weak and failed state. |
|
| Ariel Sharon's aggressive near annexation of almost half of the occupied West Bank and his indefinite postponement of any Palestinian state have created unprecedented rage and violence. |
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| But Kalkat pointed out that India would be ill-advised to be involved again, militarily, with Sri Lanka if only because it still had to consider the sentiments of 45 million ethnic Tamils in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu - separated from Sri Lanka's Jaffna peninsula by the narrow Palk Straits. |
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| While most U.S. secretaries of state -- save perhaps Dean Rusk -- have gobbled up credit for outcomes that they had little to do with, few have been as brazen as Colin Powell. |
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| State your opinion. |
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| State your name. |
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| Why don't you state it? |
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| The missile's manufacturers state that one or two missiles could cripple a destroyer, and five missiles could sink a 20,000 ton ship. |
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| First, let me state that although I live in NYC, I am not from NYC, I don't care about baseball and I absolutely love Boston to death (so beautiful, so clean, so awesome). |
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| I've read some of the reviews below and would like to state that yes, like any other doctors office there is sometimes a wait (depending on what other patients are being seen for) and some of the tests and procedures that are ran can be costly (just like they would be for any other medical tests elsewhere if you do not have insurance)... |
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| You must state the fact as it is. | |
| A scientist had to know how to ask the correct question and to state it so clearly that the answer would be, in effect, a definite yes or no, not "maybe". | |
| I could not help but state my opinion. | |
| Can you state the facts to his face? | |
| You are at liberty to state your own views. | |
| She could not state her own opinion. | |
| While welcoming the firming up of the present government policy to abandon the proposal of the reform bill to the Diet, at the same time some are worried that Prime Minister Koizumi won't clearly state the bill's withdrawal. | |
| A sentence can state something false while at the same time be grammatically correct. | |
| Nowhere in the Bible does it state that Jesus wasn't a raptor. | |