Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
state
noun, verb
/steɪt/
Definition
The condition or situation of something at a particular time.
Examples
- The state of the building is concerning.
- He was in a state of confusion after the news.
- The government is planning to state its position on the matter soon.
Meaning
A state can refer to a physical condition, a mental state, or a political entity.
Synonyms
- condition
- status
- situation
- nation
