state

  • 11State — (st[=a]t), a. 1. Stately. [Obs.] Spenser. [1913 Webster] 2. Belonging to the state, or body politic; public. [1913 Webster] …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • 12State — State, n. A statement; also, a document containing a statement. [R.] Sir W. Scott. [1913 Webster] …

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  • 13State — (52) The term State includes the District of Columbia and Puerto Rico, except for the purpose of defining who may be a debtor under chapter 9 of this title. United Glossary of Bankruptcy Terms 2012 …

    Glossary of Bankruptcy

  • 14State — State, starkes, dreieckiges Eisen am Pfluge, worauf der ganze Pflug geht; dient statt des Hauptes; daher Statenpflug, ein Pflug mit einem solchen S …

    Pierer's Universal-Lexikon

  • 15State —   [engl.], Status …

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  • 16state — v. estate …

    Enciclopedia Italiana

  • 17state — vb 1 *say, utter, tell 2 report, *relate, rehearse, recite, recount, narrate, describe Analogous words: expound, *explain, elucidate, interpret: *assert, affirm, declare, profess …

    New Dictionary of Synonyms

  • 18state|li|ly — «STAYT luh lee», adverb. in a stately manner …

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  • 19state|ly — «STAYT lee», adjective, li|er, li|est, adverb. –adj. 1. having dignity; deliberate: »to speak and move in a slow, stately manner. SYNONYM(S): dignified. 2 …

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  • 20State — A state is a political association with effective sovereignty over a geographic area and representing a population. These may be nation states, sub national states or multinational states. A state usually includes the set of institutions that… …

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