Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

the-states

noun
/ðə steɪts/
Definition
A term often used to refer to the United States of America.
Examples
  • Many people dream of moving to the states for better opportunities.
  • The states have diverse cultures and landscapes.
  • Traveling across the states can be an amazing experience.
Meaning
The collective name for the 50 states that make up the United States, often used in conversation and literature.
Synonyms
  • The United States
  • USA
  • America