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state

Definition 1

The way something is with respect to its main attributes

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Definition 2

A politically organized body of people under a single government

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Definition 3

The group of people comprising the government of a sovereign state

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The state has lowered its income tax

Definition 4

The territory occupied by a nation

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Definition 5

The territory occupied by one of the constituent administrative districts of a nation

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Our state is in the deep south.

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Definition 6

A state of depression or agitation

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They were in such a state that you just could not reason with them.

Definition 7

(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)

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The solid state of water is called ice

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Definition 8

Put before

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Express in words

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Definition 10

Indicate through a symbol, formula, etc.

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