Words · Very common
state
/steɪt/ · 5 letters · 4 distinct letters
- noun
the territory occupied by one of the constituent administrative districts of a nation
his state is in the deep south
- verb
express in words
He said that he wanted to marry her
- noun
the way something is with respect to its main attributes
the current state of knowledge
- noun
the group of people comprising the government of a sovereign state
the state has lowered its income tax
- noun
a politically organized body of people under a single government
the state has elected a new president