A state means a country or part of a country with its own government. It has borders and people who live there.
Canada is a large state in North America.
Many people live in the state of Texas.
State describes how someone or something is feeling or its condition. It can be good, bad, or different kinds.
My car is in good state after repair.
She was in a happy state yesterday.
State means the government or people who run a country. They create rules and manage public services like schools and police.
The state will make new laws next year.
The state controls the schools in the area.
A state can mean a smaller area inside a bigger country. Each state may have its own rules but follows the country’s laws.
California is a state in the United States.
My family lives in a northern state.
To state means to say something clearly and formally. People often state facts or opinions in speaking or writing.
Please state your name clearly.
He stated his opinion in the meeting.
State can mean a physical condition something is in, like solid, liquid, or gas. These conditions can change with heat or other factors.
Water changes state when it freezes.
Iron melts to a liquid state when heated.
State can describe how a person feels inside. It shows emotions like happy, sad, calm, or angry at a certain time.
She was in a sad state after the news.
His calm state helped solve the problem.
State can mean formal ceremonies or events by leaders or governments. It often shows importance and respect.
The queen gave a state speech last night.
The building was used for state dinners.