State: English to English |
State (a.) Belonging to the state, or body politic; public. |
State (a.) Stately. |
State (n.) A chair with a canopy above it, often standing on a dais; a seat of dignity; also, the canopy itself. |
State (n.) A form of government which is not monarchial, as a republic. |
State (n.) A person of high rank. |
State (n.) A political body, or body politic; the whole body of people who are united one government, whatever may be the form of the government; a nation. |
State (n.) A statement; also, a document containing a statement. |
State (n.) Any body of men united by profession, or constituting a community of a particular character; as, the civil and ecclesiastical states, or the lords spiritual and temporal and the commons, in Great Britain. Cf. Estate, n., 6. |
State (n.) Appearance of grandeur or dignity; pomp. |
State (n.) Condition of prosperity or grandeur; wealthy or prosperous circumstances; social importance. |
State (n.) Estate, possession. |
State (n.) Highest and stationary condition, as that of maturity between growth and decline, or as that of crisis between the increase and the abating of a disease; height; acme. |
State (n.) In the United States, one of the commonwealth, or bodies politic, the people of which make up the body of the nation, and which, under the national constitution, stands in certain specified relations with the national government, and are invested, as comm |
State (n.) Rank; condition; quality; as, the state of honor. |
State (n.) The bodies that constitute the legislature of a country; as, the States-general of Holland. |
State (n.) The circumstances or condition of a being or thing at any given time. |
State (n.) The principal persons in a government. |
State (v. t.) To express the particulars of; to set down in detail or in gross; to represent fully in words; to narrate; to recite; as, to state the facts of a case, one's opinion, etc. |
State (v. t.) To set; to settle; to establish. |