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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241. He is said to have thrown off pursuers by pedaling across the Wisconsin state line.
242. The government commissioned a report on the state of agriculture in the country.
243. The welfare state was set up to provide a safety net for the poor and needy.
244. The State Recreation Area sprawls over 900 acres on the southern tip of Key Biscayne.
245. Increasingly, the state is taking a Big Brother role in this area.
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246. If he dies without an heir, his property reverts to the state.
247. What is the latest state of play in the disarmament talks?
248. She decried the appalling state of the British film industry.
249. The state visit by the premier captured the headlines of all newspapers.
250. There is too little certainty about the present state of the German economy.
251. Sterling took a battering yesterday as worries grew about the state of Britain's economy.
252. The proposals were given in outline by the Secretary of State.
253. The country has been in a very poor economic state ever since the decline of its two major industries.
254. The arena is in an exceptionally fine state of preservation .
255. For others, especially the young and foolish, the state will temper justice with mercy.
256. The spokesman for the State Department disinformed some information about the country's military strength and plans in the news media.
257. You can either varnish the wood or leave it in its natural state.
258. Farm and sideline products of the peasants are purchased by the state at reasonable prices.
259. Heads of state from all over the Arab world gathered for the conference.
260. He was quizzed about his income, debts and eligibility for state benefits.
261. The minister was asked to preside at the independence ceremonies of the small island state.
262. There is a lot of affluence in this part of the state because it has many businesses.
263. They waited in a state of feverish anxiety for their mother to come home.
264. School rules state that hemlines must be below the knee.
265. The police couldn't arrest him because he'd fled across the state line.
266. He stubbornly refused to tell her how he had come to be in such a state.
267. The new state governor has promised to purge the police force of corruption.
268. It is an axiomatic fact that governments rise and fall on the state of the economy.
269. He's very upset and is in no fit state to drive.
270. It is almost impossible to visit Florida without falling in love with the state.
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