Open English Wordnet
Nouns
(n)state, provincethe territory occupied by one of the constituent administrative districts of a nation“his state is in the deep south” (n)statethe way something is with respect to its main attributes“the current state of knowledge”,
“his state of health”,
“in a weak financial state” (n)statethe group of people comprising the government of a sovereign state“the state has lowered its income tax” (n)state, nation, country, land, commonwealth, res publica, body politica politically organized body of people under a single government“the state has elected a new president”,
“African nations”,
“students who had come to the nation's capitol”,
“the country's largest manufacturer”,
“an industrialized land” (n)state of matter, state(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)“the solid state of water is called ice” (n)statea state of depression or agitation“he was in such a state you just couldn't reason with him” (n)country, state, landthe territory occupied by a nation“he returned to the land of his birth”,
“he visited several European countries” Verbs
(v)state, say, tellexpress in words“He said that he wanted to marry her”,
“tell me what is bothering you”,
“state your opinion”,
“state your name” (v)express, stateindicate through a symbol, formula, etc.“Can you express this distance in kilometers?” 