state — a nation or territory considered as an organized political community
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: a nation or territory considered as an organized political community
Pronunciation (IPA): /steɪt/
Example Sentences
- My room is in such a messy state that I can't even find my socks!
- The witness stated that the suspect was wearing a bright pink tutu.
- Texas is the second largest state in the United States.
state
NOUN[/steɪt/]
a nation or territory considered as an organized political community

💡 Concept
The doctor checks the patient's fragile state after the long surgery.
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🎤Pronunciation
🇺🇸 US/steɪt/
🇬🇧 UK/steɪt/
🌳Etymology
Rootstat
🎵Rhyme
fategatelatematerate
fate
gate
late
mate
rate
🔗Collocations
welfare state
state of mind
state clearly
current state
state government
in a state
📝Examples
😄 Fun example
“My room is in such a messy state that I can't even find my socks!”
😄 Fun example
“The witness stated that the suspect was wearing a bright pink tutu.”
“Texas is the second largest state in the United States.”
“Please state your name and address for the record.”
📚Related Words
Synonyms
conditionsituationstatusdeclareexpress
Antonyms
withholdconcealsuppress
Related
statementstatusstaticstationstatistics
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