Synonym: assert, circumstance, condition, declare, expound, express, nation, pose, position, recite, relate, report, say, situation, status, tell. Similar words: estate, statement, status, statue, statute, statistics, dictate, statistical. Meaning: [steɪt] 
n. 1. the group of people comprising the government of a sovereign state 2. the territory occupied by one of the constituent administrative districts of a nation 3. a politically organized body of people under a single government 4. the way something is with respect to its main attributes 5. the federal department in the United States that sets and maintains foreign policies 6. the territory occupied by a nation 7. a state of depression or agitation 8. (chemistry) the three traditional states of matter are solids (fixed shape and volume) and liquids (fixed volume and shaped by the container) and gases (filling the container). v. 1. express in words 2. put before 3. indicate through a symbol, formula, etc..
n. 1. the group of people comprising the government of a sovereign state 2. the territory occupied by one of the constituent administrative districts of a nation 3. a politically organized body of people under a single government 4. the way something is with respect to its main attributes 5. the federal department in the United States that sets and maintains foreign policies 6. the territory occupied by a nation 7. a state of depression or agitation 8. (chemistry) the three traditional states of matter are solids (fixed shape and volume) and liquids (fixed volume and shaped by the container) and gases (filling the container). v. 1. express in words 2. put before 3. indicate through a symbol, formula, etc.. 
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91. The UN had been co-operating with the State Department on a plan to find countries willing to take the refugees.
92. He's so angry that he's in no fit state to see anyone.
93. I'm not interested in state/government handouts - all I want is a job.
94. The Secretary of State has given us nothing today but bland generalities.
95. They find it hard to live on their state pension.
96. After 1940,(http://sentencedict.com/state.html) a modus vivendi between church and state was achieved.
97. Life imprisonment is defined as 60 years under state law.
98. The government provided an armed escort for the visiting head of State.
99. The two groups have existed in a state of mutual distrust for centuries.
100. Without rules, people would live in a state of chaos.
101. She lay in a state of suspended animation, waiting for dawnlight, when she would rise.
102. The spokesman for the State Department declared his views to a group of reporters from radio,television,and newspapers.
103. The quarrels of the different political parties seemed likely to disrupt the state.
104. The immaculate state of the garden bears testament to a lifetime's effort.
105. He was depressed and in a confused state of mind.
106. She became Secretary of State for Education after spending three years as Environment Secretary.
107. The mill was finally shut down by state safety inspectors.
108. This is a disgraceful state of affairs and cries out for a thorough investigation.
109. The building is in a bad state of repair .
110. The state spends taxpayers' money and should be held accountable.
111. The government has been encouraging individuals to opt out of the state pension scheme.
112. A plea bargain was offered by the state assuring her that she would not go to prison.
113. These countries are trying to shake off the stultifying effects of several decades of state control.
114. Florida was a key state in his campaign for re-election.
115. We now state, is the last before the break reserved.
116. Salary scales vary between states/from state to state/according to state/with each state.
117. We must state the date of our next meeting before we leave.
118. Our wildlife trips offer a thrilling encounter with wildlife in its natural state.
119. The needs of the individual are completely subordinated to those of the state.
120. Do you need advice on your entitlement to state benefits?
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