Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
state-capitol
noun
/ˈsteɪt ˈkæpɪtəl/
Definition
The building where a state legislature meets and conducts its business.
Examples
- The state-capitol building in Austin is known for its stunning architecture.
- During the legislative session, the state-capitol is bustling with activity as lawmakers debate bills.
- Visitors can take guided tours of the state-capitol to learn about its history and functions.
Meaning
A state-capitol serves as the central location for the government’s legislative activities within a state.
Synonyms
- Legislative building
- Capitol building
- Government center
