State

Noun

 * 1) Any sovereign polity. A government.
 * 2) * 20C, Albert Einstein, as quoted by Virgil Henshaw in Albert Einstein: Philosopher Scientist (1949)
 * Never do anything against conscience even if the state demands it.
 * 1) A political division of a federation retaining a degree of autonomy, for example one of the fifty United States. See also Province.
 * 2) A condition.
 * A state of being.
 * A state of emergency.
 * 1) Pomp, ceremony, or dignity.
 * The President's body will lie in state at the Capitol.
 * 1)  The stable condition of a processor during a particular clock cycle.
 * In the fetch state, the address of the next instruction is placed on the address bus.
 * 1)  The set of all parameters relevant to a computation.
 * The state here includes a set containing all names seen so far.
 * 1)  The values of all parameters at some point in a computation.
 * A debugger can show the state of a program at any breakpoint.
 * 1)  A society larger than a tribe. A society large enough to form a state in the sense of a government.
 * 2)  The physical property of matter as solid, liquid, gas or plasma
 * 3)  an element of the range of the random variables that define a random process.

Derived terms

 * buffer state
 * head of state


 * statehood
 * state of affairs


 * state of emergency
 * state secret

Verb

 * 1)  To declare to be a fact.
 * He stated that he was willing to help.
 * 1)  To make known.
 * State your intentions.

Verbs for State
(condition)

aggravate—; allay—; alleviate—; arrest—; assuage—; attribute—; breed—; cloak—; comprehend—; conceal—; condemn—; ease —; establish—; excite—; expose—; induce —; intensify—; palliate—; prolong—; relieve—; restore—; resuscitate—; reveal—; revive—; screen—; shroud—.

Adjectives for State
(general)

happy; unpropitious; deploraDle; ordered; hopeful; kingly; humble; healthy; wandering; transitional; insipid; distended; totalitarian; bastard; sepulchral; disordered; throned; altered; lamentable; turbulent; dropsical; political; fossil; semi-conscious; feverish; frenzied; blissful; burdened; needful; pathetic; flourishing; honorable; excessive; deplorable; slovenly; anterior; cramped; crude; relaxed; supernal; deluded; spirited; ecstatic; variable (pi); dejected; inarticulate; primitive; impressible; autonomous; surrounding; morbid; feeble; former; dilapidated; democratic; serai-liquid; peaceful; enlightened; industrious; homogeneous; populated; tangled; emotional; authoritative; opulent; neurotic; compound; deliberate; existing; destitute; well-settled; semi-savage; impressible; comatose; depressed; corresponding; ordered; indissoluble; dreadful; bedraggled; retired; bulwarked; infant; transitional; social; primordial; slow; undetermined; scrambled; unsteadfast; neutral; passionless; dormant; exalted; perpetual; stronger; neutral; anomalous; unravaged; decapitated; unpleasant; knotted; unassailable; embryonic; conflicting; solitary; regal; stoic; vacillating; unique; frail; loose; electrical; quiescent; unwonted; melancholy;  miserable;   joyless;   alarming; wretched; troubled; fair; outcast; forlorn; self-governing; distracted; dissolved; candid; enfeebled; pitiful; rebellious; palmy; coward; rapid; disadvantageous; natural; joyful; stable; budding; unwelcome; savage; apparent; enviable; desirable.

Verbs for State
(political)

ally with—; annex—; bow to—; carve out —; dominate—; empower—; encroach upon —; enslave—; evacuate—; exalt—; forfeit to—; found—; industrialize—;  infringe upon—; invade—; partition—; quell—; reduce—; subdue—; subjugate—; unite—; vanquish—, weld—; yield to—; —administers; —appropriates; —domiciles; —exercises; — federate; —maintains; —persecutes; —racks with; —requisitions; — tramples ; —tyrannizes; —wields.

Adverbs for State
parenthetically; succinctly; tersely; concisely; impressively; broadly; specifically; metaphorically; authoritatively; emphatically; laconically; explicitly; solemnly; officially; substantially; tranquilly.

Thesaurus
Babylonian splendor, Everyman, John Doe, Kreis, Public, affirm, air, allege, ally, announce, annunciate, archbishopric, archdiocese, archduchy, archdukedom, argue, arrondissement, articulate, assert, assever, asseverate, assign, attitude, aver, avouch, avow, bailiwick, bishopric, body politic, borough, brilliance, bring out, buffer state, canton, capacity, captive nation, ceremonial, character, chieftaincy, chieftainry, chime in, circumstance, circumstances, citizenry, city, city-state, civic, civil, claim, colony, come out with, common, common man, commonweal, commonwealth, communal, commune, community, community at large, conceive, condition, conditions, confess, confirm, congressional district, constablewick, constitution, contend, cosmopolitan, couch, couch in terms, count, country, county, declare, declare roundly, delineate, deliver, denominate, departement, describe, designate, determine, dignified, diocese, district, domain, dominion, duchy, dukedom, earldom, elaborateness, electoral district, electorate, elegance, elucidate, embody in words, empery, empire, enunciate, estate, everybody, everyman, everyone, everywoman, explain, expound, express, express the belief, federal, fix, folk, folks, footing, form, formal, formality, formularize, formulate, frame, free city, general, general public, gentry, give, give expression to, give notice, give words to, glory, gorgeousness, government, governmental, grand duchy, grandeur, grandiosity, grandness, hamlet, have, heraldry, hold, hundred, imperial, imposingness, impressiveness, indicate, insist, international, interpret, issue a manifesto, issue a statement, kingdom, land, lavishness, lay down, luxuriousness, luxury, magistracy, magnificence, maintain, majestic, majesty, make a statement, make an announcement, mandant, mandate, mandated territory, mandatee, mandatory, manifesto, mark, men, mention, metropolis, metropolitan area, mode, name, narrate, nation, national, nationality, nobility, nuncupate, oblast, official, okrug, paragraph, parish, people, people in general, persons, phase, phrase, pick out, pin down, plushness, point out, polis, polity, pomp, populace, population, poshness, position, possession, posture, power, precinct, predicate, present, pride, principality, principate, proclaim, profess, pronounce, protectorate, protest, proudness, province, public, publish a manifesto, puppet government, puppet regime, put, put in words, put it, quote, realm, recite, regal, region, rehearse, relate, report, republic, resplendence, rhetorize, riding, ritziness, royal, satellite, say, select, seneschalty, set, set down, set forth, set out, settlement, shape, sheriffalty, sheriffwick, shire, shrievalty, signify, situation, social, societal, society, soke, solemn, solemnity, sovereign nation, speak, speak out, speak up, specialize, specify, splendidness, splendiferousness, splendor, stage, stake, stand, stand for, stand on, state of affairs, state of being, stateliness, stately, stature, status, stipulate, structure, style, submit, sultanate, sumptuousness, superpower, supranational, swear, tell, territory, testify, throw out, toparchia, toparchy, town, township, utter, vent, ventilate, village, voice, vow, wapentake, ward, warrant, word, world, you and me

Etymology
From status: < stare:.

Noun

 * Arabic:
 * Armenian: պետություն (petut'yun),
 * Bengali: রাষ্ট্র
 * Breton:
 * Catalan: estat
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin: ,
 * Czech:
 * Danish:
 * Dutch:
 * Esperanto: ,
 * Finnish: ,
 * French:
 * German: Staat
 * Greek: ,
 * Hebrew:
 * Hungarian:
 * Icelandic:
 * Ido: stato
 * Italian:


 * Japanese: ,
 * Korean: (國家)
 * Latin:
 * Lithuanian:
 * Nahuatl: tlahtohcāyōtl
 * Persian:, فرمانروایی
 * Polish:
 * Portuguese: Estado
 * Romanian: stat
 * Russian:, ,
 * Scottish Gaelic:
 * Serbian:
 * Cyrillic: држава
 * Roman: država
 * Spanish:
 * Swahili: nchi
 * Swedish: ,
 * Turkish:


 * Arabic:
 * Armenian:
 * Catalan: estat
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin:, ,  ,  ,
 * Czech:
 * Danish:
 * Dutch:
 * Esperanto:
 * Finnish:
 * French:
 * German: ,
 * Greek:
 * Haitian Creole:
 * Hebrew:
 * Hindi:
 * Hungarian:


 * Icelandic: ,
 * Ido: stato
 * Italian:
 * Japanese:
 * Latin:
 * Lithuanian: valstija
 * Portuguese: estado
 * Romanian: stat
 * Russian:,  ,  ,  ,
 * Scottish Gaelic:
 * Serbian:, ,
 * Spanish:
 * Swahili: nchi
 * Swedish:, delstat
 * Turkish: ,
 * West Frisian: steat


 * Arabic: حالة
 * Armenian: վիճակ (vič̣ak)
 * Catalan: estat
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin:, ,  狀況,  状况
 * Czech:
 * Danish:
 * Dutch:
 * Esperanto:
 * Finnish:
 * French:
 * German:
 * Greek:
 * Hebrew:
 * Hungarian:
 * Icelandic: ástand
 * Ido: stando


 * Italian:
 * Japanese:
 * Latgalian:
 * Latin:
 * Latvian: stāvoklis
 * Lithuanian: ,
 * Norwegian:
 * Polish:
 * Portuguese: estado
 * Romanian: stare
 * Russian:, ,
 * Scottish Gaelic:
 * Serbian: stanje, sastaj, položaj
 * Spanish:
 * Swahili:
 * Swedish:
 * Turkish: ,


 * Catalan:
 * Czech:
 * Finnish:
 * German:


 * Greek:
 * Japanese:
 * Romanian: stare
 * Russian:


 * Catalan:
 * Czech:
 * Finnish:
 * Hungarian:
 * Italian:


 * Japanese:, ステート
 * Romanian: stare
 * Russian:
 * Spanish:
 * Swahili:


 * Catalan:
 * Czech:
 * Finnish:
 * Hungarian:
 * Italian:


 * Japanese:, ステート
 * Romanian: stare
 * Russian:
 * Spanish:
 * Swahili:


 * German:


 * Hebrew:


 * : stato


 * : estado
 * : nation, land

Verb

 * Catalan:
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin:, 聲明, 声明, ,
 * Dutch:
 * Finnish:, ,
 * French:
 * German:
 * Greek:, ανακοινώνω, διακηρύσσω
 * Hebrew: הצהיר


 * Hungarian:, megállapít
 * Italian:
 * Japanese:
 * Portuguese:
 * Romanian: declara
 * Russian: утверждать (utv'erždát'), заявлять (zajavl'át’) , заявить (zajavít’)
 * Serbian: ,
 * Spanish:
 * Swahili:


 * Catalan:
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin:, 陳述, 陈述, 聲明, 声明
 * Dutch:
 * Finnish:
 * Greek: ,


 * Hungarian: közöl
 * Italian: ,
 * Japanese:
 * Portuguese:
 * Russian: объявлять (objavl'át’), объявить (objavít’)
 * Swahili:




 * : 말하다 (malhada)
 * : declarar
 * : förklara

Related terms

 * estate
 * statistics
 * status

Anagrams

 * taste
 * teats
 * testa

Verb
state



Anagrams

 * setta, testa