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state noun

  /steɪt/
  • A political division of a federation retaining a notable degree of autonomy, as in the United States, Mexico, Nigeria, or India.
  • (anthropology) A society larger than a tribe. A society large enough to form a state in the sense of a government.
 état, État
  • Any sovereign polity; a national or city-state government.
 état, État, Etat
  • (computing) The set of all parameters relevant to a computation.
  • (computing) The values of all parameters at some point in a computation.
 état

state verb

  /steɪt/
  • (transitive) To declare to be a fact.
 déclarer
  • (transitive) To make known.
 indiquer

stately adjective

  /ˈsteɪtli/
  • (of people) Worthy of respect; dignified, regal.
 imposant
city state
cité-État
nation-state
État-nation
state of the art
de pointe, dernier cri, nec plus ultra, état de l'art
state of affairs
situation, état de choses, état des lieux
State of Libya
État de Libye
welfare state
État-providence
island state
pays insulaire, état insulaire
state of mind
état d’esprit
Vatican City State
État de la Cité du Vatican
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