Definisjon av state

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Noun

state - the way something is with respect to its main attributes; "the current state of knowledge"; "his state of health"; "in a weak financial state"
attribute an abstraction belonging to or characteristic of an entity
feeling the experiencing of affective and emotional states; "she had a feeling of euphoria"; "he had terrible feelings of guilt"; "I disliked him and the feeling was mutual"
skillfulness the state of being cognitively skillful
cleavage the act of cleaving or splitting
medium an intervening substance through which signals can travel as a means for communication
ornamentation the act of adding extraneous decorations to something
condition the procedure that is varied in order to estimate a variable's effect by comparison with a control condition
status, condition the relative position or standing of things or especially persons in a society; "he had the status of a minor"; "the novel attained the status of a classic"; "atheists do not enjoy a favorable position in American life"
conditionality the state of being conditional
ground state (physics) the lowest energy state of an atom or other particle
nationhood the state of being a nation
state of affairs, situation a condition or position in which you find yourself; "the unpleasant situation (or position) of having to choose between two evils"; "found herself in a very fortunate situation"
relationship a relation between people; (`relationship' is often used where `relation' would serve, as in `the relationship between inflation and unemployment', but the preferred usage of `relationship' is for human relations or states of relatedness); "the relationship between mothers and their children"
relationship a relation between people; (`relationship' is often used where `relation' would serve, as in `the relationship between inflation and unemployment', but the preferred usage of `relationship' is for human relations or states of relatedness); "the relationship between mothers and their children"
tribalism the beliefs of a tribal society
utopia an imaginary place considered to be perfect or ideal
dystopia a work of fiction describing an imaginary place where life is extremely bad because of deprivation or oppression or terror
natural state, state of nature, wild a wild primitive state untouched by civilization; "he lived in the wild"; "they collected mushrooms in the wild"
isomerism the state of being an isomer; the complex of chemical and physical phenomena characteristic of isomers
degree, level, stage, point a position on a scale of intensity or amount or quality; "a moderate grade of intelligence"; "a high level of care is required"; "it is all a matter of degree"
office, power a religious rite or service prescribed by ecclesiastical authorities; "the offices of the mass"
status, position the relative position or standing of things or especially persons in a society; "he had the status of a minor"; "the novel attained the status of a classic"; "atheists do not enjoy a favorable position in American life"
beingness, being, existence the state or fact of existing; "a point of view gradually coming into being"; "laws in existence for centuries"
nonbeing the state of not being
death the act of killing; "he had two deaths on his conscience"
employ, employment the occupation for which you are paid; "he is looking for employment"; "a lot of people are out of work"
unemployment the state of being unemployed or not having a job; "unemployment is a serious social evil"; "the rate of unemployment is an indicator of the health of an economy"
order the act of putting things in a sequential arrangement; "there were mistakes in the ordering of items on the list"
disorder a disturbance of the peace or of public order
enmity, antagonism, hostility (biochemistry) interference in or inhibition of the physiological action of a chemical substance by another having a similar structure
conflict an open clash between two opposing groups (or individuals); "the harder the conflict the more glorious the triumph"--Thomas Paine; "police tried to control the battle between the pro- and anti-abortion mobs"
illumination the degree of visibility of your environment
freedom the condition of being free; the power to act or speak or think without externally imposed restraints
delegacy, agency, representation the appointment of a delegate
dependance, dependence, dependency the state of relying on or being controlled by someone or something else
motion the act of changing location from one place to another; "police controlled the motion of the crowd"; "the movement of people from the farms to the cities"; "his move put him directly in my path"
motionlessness, lifelessness, stillness a state of no motion or movement; "the utter motionlessness of a marble statue"
non-issue, dead letter mail that can neither be delivered nor returned
activeness, activity, action the trait of being active; moving or acting rapidly and energetically; "the level of activity declines with age"
inaction, inactiveness, inactivity the state of being inactive
temporary state a state that continues for a limited time
forthcomingness, imminence, imminency, imminentness, impendence, impendency the state of being imminent and liable to happen soon
preparedness, readiness, preparation prompt willingness; "readiness to continue discussions"; "they showed no eagerness to spread the gospel"; "they disliked his zeal in demonstrating his superiority"; "he tried to explain his forwardness in battle"
state of flux, flux in constant change; "his opinions are in flux"; "the newness and flux of the computer industry"
kalemia the presence of excess potassium in the circulating blood
enlargement a photographic print that has been enlarged
separation the act of dividing or disconnecting
unification, union the act of making or becoming a single unit; "the union of opposing factions"; "he looked forward to the unification of his family for the holidays"
matureness, maturity state of being mature; full development
immatureness, immaturity not having reached maturity
state of grace, saving grace, grace a redeeming quality or characteristic; "her love of music remains her one saving grace"; "her sense of humor has to be a saving grace"; "the saving grace for both developments is that they are creating jobs"
eternal damnation, damnation the act of damning
omniscience the state of being omniscient; having infinite knowledge
omnipotence the state of being omnipotent; having unlimited power
flawlessness, ne plus ultra, perfection the act of making something perfect
integrity, wholeness, unity moral soundness; "he expects to find in us the common honesty and integrity of men of business"; "they admired his scrupulous professional integrity"
imperfection, imperfectness the state or an instance of being imperfect
receivership the office of a receiver
ownership the relation of an owner to the thing possessed; possession with the right to transfer possession to others
obligation a legal agreement specifying a payment or action and the penalty for failure to comply
destruction, death, end the termination of something by causing so much damage to it that it cannot be repaired or no longer exists
revocation, annulment the act (by someone having the authority) of annulling something previously done; "the revocation of a law"
merchantability the state of being fit for market; ready to be bought or sold
turgor (biology) the normal rigid state of fullness of a cell or blood vessel or capillary resulting from pressure of the contents against the wall or membrane
homozygosity the state of being homozygous; having two identical alleles of the same gene
heterozygosity the state of being heterozygous; having two different alleles of the same gene
neotony the state resulting when juvenile characteristics are retained by the adults of a species
plurality (in an election with more than 2 options) the number of votes for the candidate or party receiving the greatest number (but less that half of the votes)
polyvalence, polyvalency (toxicology) the state of being capable of counteracting more than one toxin or antigen or kind of microorganism
multivalence, multivalency, polyvalence, polyvalency (toxicology) the state of being capable of counteracting more than one toxin or antigen or kind of microorganism
paternity the state of being a father; "tests were conducted to determine paternity"
state - the territory occupied by one of the constituent administrative districts of a nation; "his state is in the deep south"
province
administrative district, administrative division, territorial division a district defined for administrative purposes
country, state, land the territory occupied by a nation; "he returned to the land of his birth"; "he visited several European countries"
commonwealth a world organization of autonomous states that are united in allegiance to a central power but are not subordinate to it or to one another
eparchy a diocese of the Eastern Orthodox Church
american state one of the 50 states of the United States
italian region Italy is divided into 20 regions for administrative purposes
canadian province Canada is divided into 12 provinces for administrative purposes
australian state one of the several states constituting Australia
soviet socialist republic one of the states that formerly made up the former Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (1922-1991)
state - a 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"
nation, country, land, commonwealth, res publica, body politic
political entity, political unit a unit with political responsibilities
commonwealth country any of the countries in the British Commonwealth
developing country a country that is poor and whose citizens are mostly agricultural workers but that wants to become more advanced socially and economically
dominion one of the self-governing nations in the British Commonwealth
estate of the realm, the three estates, estate a major social class or order of persons regarded collectively as part of the body politic of the country (especially in the United Kingdom) and formerly possessing distinct political rights
foreign country any state of which one is not a citizen; "working in a foreign country takes a bit of getting used to"
reich the German state
renegade state, rogue nation, rogue state a state that does not respect other states in its international actions
suzerain a state exercising a degree of dominion over a dependent state especially in its foreign affairs
sea power naval strength
great power, major power, superpower, world power, power a state powerful enough to influence events throughout the world
city-state, city state a state consisting of a sovereign city
ally a friendly nation
state - the group of people comprising the government of a sovereign state; "the state has lowered its income tax"
authorities, regime, government the act of governing; exercising authority; "regulations for the governing of state prisons"; "he had considerable experience of government"
soviets the government of the Soviet Union; "the Soviets said they wanted to increase trade with Europe"
state - a state of depression or agitation; "he was in such a state you just couldn't reason with him"
emotional state, spirit the state of a person's emotions (especially with regard to pleasure or dejection); "his emotional state depended on her opinion"; "he was in good spirits"; "his spirit rose"
state - the territory occupied by a nation; "he returned to the land of his birth"; "he visited several European countries"
country, land
administrative district, administrative division, territorial division a district defined for administrative purposes
banana republic a small country (especially in Central America) that is politically unstable and whose economy is dominated by foreign companies and depends on one export (such as bananas)
country of origin, fatherland, homeland, mother country, motherland, native land the country where you were born
buffer country, buffer state a small neutral state between two rival powers
department a specialized sphere of knowledge; "baking is not my department"; "his work established a new department of literature"
demesne, domain, land (mathematics) the set of values of the independent variable for which a function is defined
midland the interior part of a country
kingdom a basic group of natural objects
province, state the proper sphere or extent of your activities; "it was his province to take care of himself"
tax haven a country or independent region where taxes are low
european country, european nation any one of the countries occupying the European continent
african country, african nation any one of the countries occupying the African continent
asian country, asian nation any one of the nations occupying the Asian continent
south american country, south american nation any one of the countries occupying the South American continent
north american country, north american nation any country on the North American continent
sultanate country or territory ruled by a sultan
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"
state of matter
chemical phenomenon any natural phenomenon involving chemistry (as changes to atoms or molecules)
chemical science, chemistry the science of matter; the branch of the natural sciences dealing with the composition of substances and their properties and reactions
solid uninterrupted in space; having no gaps or breaks; "a solid line across the page"; "solid sheets of water"
liquid clear and bright; "the liquid air of a spring morning"; "eyes shining with a liquid luster"; "limpid blue eyes"
gaseous existing as or having characteristics of a gas; "steam is water is the gaseous state"
phase, form (astronomy) the particular appearance of a body's state of illumination (especially one of the recurring shapes of the part of Earth's moon that is illuminated by the sun); "the full phase of the moon"
liquid state, liquidness, liquidity, liquid being in cash or easily convertible to cash; debt paying ability
solid state, solid, solidness a three-dimensional shape
gaseous state, gas the state of matter distinguished from the solid and liquid states by: relatively low density and viscosity; relatively great expansion and contraction with changes in pressure and temperature; the ability to diffuse readily; and the spontaneous tendency to become distributed uniformly throughout any container
state - the federal department in the United States that sets and maintains foreign policies; "the Department of State was created in 1789"
Department of State, United States Department of State, State Department, State, DoS
executive department a federal department in the executive branch of the government of the United States
foggy bottom United States Department of State, which is housed in a building in a low-lying area of Washington near the Potomac River
bureau of diplomatic security, ds the bureau in the State Department that is responsible for the security of diplomats and embassies overseas
foreign service the part of the State Department that supplies diplomats for the United States embassies and consulates around the world

Verb

state - express in words; "He said that he wanted to marry her"; "tell me what is bothering you"; "state your opinion"; "state your name"
say, tell
give tongue to, utter, verbalise, verbalize, express express audibly; utter sounds (not necessarily words); "She let out a big heavy sigh"; "He uttered strange sounds that nobody could understand"
lay out, present, represent provide a detailed plan or design; "She laid out her plans for the new house"
misstate state something incorrectly; "You misstated my position"
reply, respond, answer respond favorably or as hoped; "The cancer responded to the aggressive therapy"
preface, premise, precede, introduce take something as preexisting and given
announce, declare announce publicly or officially; "The President declared war"
enunciate, articulate, vocalise, vocalize express or state clearly
say indicate; "The clock says noon"
get out express with difficulty; "I managed to get out a few words"
declare state firmly; "He declared that he was innocent"
declare state firmly; "He declared that he was innocent"
remark, mention, note, observe commend; "he was cited for his outstanding achievements"
append, supply, add fix to; attach; "append a charm to the necklace"
explain make plain and comprehensible; "He explained the laws of physics to his students"
give proffer (a body part); "She gave her hand to her little sister"
sum, summarise, summarize, sum up be a summary of; "The abstract summarizes the main ideas in the paper"
state - indicate through a symbol, formula, etc.; "Can you express this distance in kilometers?"
express
denote, refer have as a meaning; "`multi-' denotes `many' "
vote express one's preference for a candidate or for a measure or resolution; cast a vote; "He voted for the motion"; "None of the Democrats voted last night"
vote express one's preference for a candidate or for a measure or resolution; cast a vote; "He voted for the motion"; "None of the Democrats voted last night"
state - put before; "I submit to you that the accused is guilty"
submit, put forward, posit
advise, propose, suggest inform (somebody) of something; "I advised him that the rent was due"
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Substantiv

state - Any sovereign polity. A government.
state - A political division of a federation retaining a degree of autonomy, for example one of the fifty United States. See also Province.
state - A condition.
state - Pomp, ceremony, or dignity.
state - The stable condition of a processor during a particular clock cycle.
state - The set of all parameters relevant to a computation.
state - The values of all parameters at some point in a computation.
state - A society larger than a tribe. A society large enough to form a state in the sense of a government.
state - The physical property of matter as solid, liquid, gas or plasma.
state - An element of the range of the random variables that define a random process.
state - A great person, a dignitary; a lord or prince.

Verb

state - To declare to be a fact.
state - To make known.

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  • state
    A people permanently occupying a fixed territory bound together by common law, habits and custom into one body politic exercising, through the medium of an organized government, independent sovereignty and control over all persons and things within its boundaries, unless or until authority is ceded to a federation or union of other states.
  • state
    A political entity asserting ultimate authority over a geographical area.
  • state
    The condition in which someone or something is in.
  • state
    To declare to be a fact.
  • state
    A political division of a federation retaining a degree of autonomy.
  • state
    In computing, the stable condition of a processor during a particular clock cycle.
  • state
    In computing, the set of all parameters relevant to a computation.
  • state
    In computing, the values of all parameters at some point in a computation.
  • state
    To put before.

Verb

  • Infinitiv: (to) state
  • Presens: state / states
  • Preteritum: stated
  • Perfektum: (have) stated

Substantiv

  • Entall: state
  • Flertall: states

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