state

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Synonyms: stale, stare, stave, spate, stage, estate, slate, stake, stade, stat, skate

Antonyms: stale, stare, stave, spate, stage, estate, slate, stake, stade, stat, skate

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Noun

1. {{senseid|en|condition}} A [[condition]]; a [[set]] of [[circumstance]]s applying at any given [[time]].
2. High [[social standing]] or circumstance.
3. {{senseid|en|polity, community}} A [[polity]] or [[community]].
4. {{lb|en|mathematics|stochastic processes}} An [[element]] of the [[range]] of the [[random variable]]s that define a [[random]] [[process]].
5. {{sid|en|aspect}} {{lb|en|grammar|semantics}} The [[lexical aspect]] ([[aktionsart]]) of [[verb]]s or [[predicate]]s that do not change over time.

Verb

1. {{lb|en|transitive}} To [[declare]] to be a [[fact]].
2. {{lb|en|transitive}} To make [[known]].

Adjective

1. {{lb|en|obsolete}} [[stately|Stately]].

Proper noun

1. State University, as the shortened form of a public [[university]] name.

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