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state
noun
the
condition
or
situation
that
something
or
someone
is
in
at
a
particular
moment
•
The
teacher
quickly
noticed
the
messy
state
of
the
classroom
.
The
teacher
quickly
noticed
the
messy
state
of
the
classroom
.
•
After
running
the
marathon
,
he
was
in
no
state
to
drive
home
.
After
running
the
marathon
,
he
was
in
no
state
to
drive
home
.
From
Latin
status
“
condition
,
position
,”
via
Old
French
estat
and
Middle
English
stat
or
estate
.
noun
one
of
the
main
political
divisions
of
a
country
,
especially
in
a
federation
,
with
its
own
local
government
•
Texas
is
the
second-largest
state
in
the
USA
.
Texas
is
the
second-largest
state
in
the
USA
.
•
They
drove
across
three
states
in
one
day
.
They
drove
across
three
states
in
one
day
.
Political
sense
developed
in
late
Middle
English
,
influenced
by
the
Italian
use
of
stato
for
a
governed
territory
.
noun
the
government
and
its
public
institutions
of
a
country
considered
as
an
organized
system
•
The
state
provides
free
education
for
all
children
.
The
state
provides
free
education
for
all
children
.
•
Freedom
of
the
press
limits
the
power
of
the
state
.
Freedom
of
the
press
limits
the
power
of
the
state
.
noun
one
of
the
physical
forms
in
which
a
substance
can
exist
,
such
as
solid
,
liquid
,
or
gas
•
Water
can
change
from
a
liquid
state
to
a
solid
when
it
freezes
.
Water
can
change
from
a
liquid
state
to
a
solid
when
it
freezes
.
•
Steam
is
water
in
the
gaseous
state
.
Steam
is
water
in
the
gaseous
state
.
verb
-
state
,
stating
,
states
,
stated
to
say
or
write
something
clearly
and
formally
•
Please
state
your
name
and
address
for
the
record
.
Please
state
your
name
and
address
for
the
record
.
•
The
contract
clearly
states
the
payment
deadlines
.
The
contract
clearly
states
the
payment
deadlines
.
From
Latin
statum
,
past
participle
of
stare
“
to
stand
,”
later
developing
the
sense
of
“
set
down
in
words
.”
adjective
connected
with
the
government
or
with
formal
public
ceremonies
•
The
president
arrived
in
a
state
carriage
drawn
by
four
white
horses
.
The
president
arrived
in
a
state
carriage
drawn
by
four
white
horses
.
•
A
state
banquet
was
held
at
the
palace
for
the
visiting
queen
.
A
state
banquet
was
held
at
the
palace
for
the
visiting
queen
.
statement
noun
something
you
say
or
write
to
give
information
,
an
opinion
,
or
an
explanation
•
Mia
’
s
unexpected
statement
silenced
the
room
.
Mia
’
s
unexpected
statement
silenced
the
room
.
•
The
mayor
released
a
brief
statement
about
the
approaching
hurricane
.
The
mayor
released
a
brief
statement
about
the
approaching
hurricane
.
From
the
verb
'state'
+
the
noun-forming
suffix
'-ment'
,
appearing
in
English
since
the
14th
century
to
mean
‘
the
act
of
expressing
something
’.
noun
an
official
spoken
or
written
account
given
to
the
police
,
a
court
,
or
the
public
•
The
witness
signed
a
statement
describing
what
she
saw
.
The
witness
signed
a
statement
describing
what
she
saw
.
•
After
the
accident
,
the
driver
gave
a
statement
to
the
police
.
After
the
accident
,
the
driver
gave
a
statement
to
the
police
.
noun
a
printed
or
electronic
document
that
lists
the
money
that
has
come
into
and
gone
out
of
your
bank
or
other
financial
account
•
My
bank
sends
me
a
monthly
statement
by
email
.
My
bank
sends
me
a
monthly
statement
by
email
.
•
Please
attach
the
latest
credit-card
statement
to
your
expense
report
.
Please
attach
the
latest
credit-card
statement
to
your
expense
report
.
noun
something
,
such
as
a
bold
piece
of
clothing
or
an
action
,
that
attracts
attention
and
shows
a
clear
style
or
opinion
•
Her
bright
red
coat
made
a
real
fashion
statement
on
the
snowy
street
.
Her
bright
red
coat
made
a
real
fashion
statement
on
the
snowy
street
.
•
Painting
the
house
purple
was
his
personal
statement
of
creativity
.
Painting
the
house
purple
was
his
personal
statement
of
creativity
.
noun
in
mathematics
or
logic
,
a
sentence
that
is
either
true
or
false
•
The
statement
“
2
is
an
even
number
”
is
true
.
The
statement
“
2
is
an
even
number
”
is
true
.
•
In
logic
,
a
conditional
statement
links
two
simpler
statements
with
“
if…then
”.
In
logic
,
a
conditional
statement
links
two
simpler
statements
with
“
if…then
”.
station
noun
a
place
where
trains
,
buses
,
or
other
public
vehicles
regularly
stop
so
that
passengers
can
get
on
or
off
•
We
hurried
into
the
station
and
found
our
platform
just
before
the
train
arrived
.
We
hurried
into
the
station
and
found
our
platform
just
before
the
train
arrived
.
•
The
city
built
a
modern
bus
station
with
plenty
of
seating
and
digital
timetable
screens
.
The
city
built
a
modern
bus
station
with
plenty
of
seating
and
digital
timetable
screens
.
From
Latin
statio
“
standing
place
,
post
,
job
,”
via
Old
French
station
.
noun
a
building
or
place
where
a
particular
service
or
activity
is
based
,
such
as
a
police
,
fire
,
radio
,
or
television
organization
•
The
firefighters
rushed
back
to
the
station
after
putting
out
the
blaze
.
The
firefighters
rushed
back
to
the
station
after
putting
out
the
blaze
.
•
She
works
as
a
journalist
at
the
local
radio
station
.
She
works
as
a
journalist
at
the
local
radio
station
.
verb
-
station
,
stationing
,
stations
,
stationed
to
place
someone
or
something
in
a
particular
spot
so
that
they
stay
there
and
do
a
job
or
watch
something
•
Soldiers
were
stationed
at
the
border
to
keep
the
peace
.
Soldiers
were
stationed
at
the
border
to
keep
the
peace
.
•
The
company
has
stationed
a
technician
in
each
regional
office
.
The
company
has
stationed
a
technician
in
each
regional
office
.
noun
a
person
’
s
social
rank
or
position
in
society
•
Despite
his
humble
station
in
life
,
he
dreamed
of
attending
university
.
Despite
his
humble
station
in
life
,
he
dreamed
of
attending
university
.
•
In
the
novel
,
characters
rarely
marry
outside
their
social
station
.
In
the
novel
,
characters
rarely
marry
outside
their
social
station
.
status
noun
-
status
,
statuses
the
level
of
respect
,
importance
,
or
influence
that
a
person
or
thing
has
compared
with
others
•
After
the
promotion
,
Maria's
status
in
the
company
rose
dramatically
.
After
the
promotion
,
Maria's
status
in
the
company
rose
dramatically
.
•
Owning
a
luxury
car
is
often
viewed
as
a
sign
of
high
status
.
Owning
a
luxury
car
is
often
viewed
as
a
sign
of
high
status
.
noun
-
status
,
statuses
the
current
condition
or
situation
that
someone
or
something
is
in
at
a
particular
time
•
The
airport
screen
shows
the
status
of
each
flight
every
five
minutes
.
The
airport
screen
shows
the
status
of
each
flight
every
five
minutes
.
•
She
checked
the
patient's
status
before
giving
the
medicine
.
She
checked
the
patient's
status
before
giving
the
medicine
.
statistics
noun
numbers
that
give
information
about
how
often
,
how
many
,
or
how
much
something
happens
or
is
true
.
•
The
latest
statistics
show
that
smartphone
use
has
doubled
in
five
years
.
The
latest
statistics
show
that
smartphone
use
has
doubled
in
five
years
.
•
Journalists
relied
on
crime
statistics
to
write
the
front-page
story
.
Journalists
relied
on
crime
statistics
to
write
the
front-page
story
.
From
the
plural
of
statistic
(
originally
meaning
‘
a
single
numerical
fact
’),
later
generalized
to
refer
to
groups
of
such
facts
.
noun
the
branch
of
mathematics
that
collects
,
studies
,
and
explains
numerical
data
to
understand
patterns
and
make
decisions
.
•
I
have
to
pass
statistics
to
graduate
with
my
economics
degree
.
I
have
to
pass
statistics
to
graduate
with
my
economics
degree
.
•
Using
statistics
,
the
scientist
proved
her
new
drug
was
effective
.
Using
statistics
,
the
scientist
proved
her
new
drug
was
effective
.
First
used
in
the
late
18th
century
to
describe
the
science
of
the
state
;
later
broadened
to
cover
mathematical
analysis
of
data
in
many
fields
.
statistical
adjective
connected
with
collecting
,
organizing
,
and
studying
numbers
to
learn
facts
or
make
decisions
•
The
report
presented
statistical
evidence
of
climate
change
.
The
report
presented
statistical
evidence
of
climate
change
.
•
She
built
a
statistical
model
to
predict
the
election
results
.
She
built
a
statistical
model
to
predict
the
election
results
.
From
statistic
+-al
,
dating
to
the
mid-19th
century
when
the
study
of
statistics
became
a
separate
academic
field
.
adjective
so
unlikely
that
it
can
be
treated
as
impossible
or
ignored
•
Winning
the
jackpot
with
one
ticket
is
a
statistical
impossibility
.
Winning
the
jackpot
with
one
ticket
is
a
statistical
impossibility
.
•
Finding
two
identical
snowflakes
is
nearly
a
statistical
miracle
.
Finding
two
identical
snowflakes
is
nearly
a
statistical
miracle
.
Extended
figurative
use
of
the
literal
sense
,
first
recorded
in
the
20th
century
when
probability
theory
entered
everyday
language
.
statute
noun
A
formal
written
law
passed
by
a
national
or
regional
legislature
.
•
The
new
statute
bans
smoking
in
all
restaurants
across
the
country
.
The
new
statute
bans
smoking
in
all
restaurants
across
the
country
.
•
Under
this
statute
,
employers
must
provide
safety
equipment
to
every
worker
.
Under
this
statute
,
employers
must
provide
safety
equipment
to
every
worker
.
Middle
English
,
from
Old
French
‘
statut
’,
from
late
Latin
‘
statūtum
’
meaning
‘
law
,
decree
’,
from
Latin
‘
statūere
’ ‘
to
set
up
,
establish
’.
noun
An
official
written
rule
that
governs
the
internal
affairs
of
an
organization
,
institution
,
or
university
.
•
According
to
the
university
’
s
statute
,
students
must
attend
at
least
80%
of
their
classes
.
According
to
the
university
’
s
statute
,
students
must
attend
at
least
80%
of
their
classes
.
•
The
club
changed
its
statute
to
allow
remote
members
to
vote
online
.
The
club
changed
its
statute
to
allow
remote
members
to
vote
online
.
Same
origin
as
primary
sense
:
from
Latin
‘
statūtum
’
meaning
‘
something
set
up
’.
statue
noun
a
figure
of
a
person
,
animal
,
or
other
subject
that
someone
has
carved
or
molded
from
stone
,
metal
,
or
another
hard
material
,
usually
put
on
display
for
decoration
or
to
honor
someone
•
Tourists
gathered
around
the
marble
statue
of
the
famous
poet
in
the
city
square
.
Tourists
gathered
around
the
marble
statue
of
the
famous
poet
in
the
city
square
.
•
The
museum
hired
experts
to
carefully
clean
the
ancient
bronze
statue
.
The
museum
hired
experts
to
carefully
clean
the
ancient
bronze
statue
.
Late
Middle
English
:
from
Latin
statua
,
from
stare
‘
to
stand
’.
estate
noun
a
large
area
of
land
,
often
with
a
grand
house
,
owned
and
managed
by
one
person
,
family
,
or
organization
•
The
billionaire
purchased
a
sprawling
mountain
estate
overlooking
a
crystal-blue
lake
.
The
billionaire
purchased
a
sprawling
mountain
estate
overlooking
a
crystal-blue
lake
.
•
Visitors
can
tour
the
historic
estate
and
its
manicured
rose
gardens
every
weekend
.
Visitors
can
tour
the
historic
estate
and
its
manicured
rose
gardens
every
weekend
.
From
Middle
English
‘
estat
’,
borrowed
from
Old
French
‘
estat
,
estât
’,
ultimately
from
Latin
‘
status
’
meaning
“
state
,
condition
”.
noun
a
planned
group
of
houses
or
flats
built
together
as
one
neighbourhood
•
They
moved
into
a
new
flat
on
the
Redhill
estate
just
outside
London
.
They
moved
into
a
new
flat
on
the
Redhill
estate
just
outside
London
.
•
The
estate
was
designed
with
plenty
of
green
spaces
for
children
to
play
.
The
estate
was
designed
with
plenty
of
green
spaces
for
children
to
play
.
Housing
sense
arose
in
20th-century
British
English
from
the
idea
of
a
planned
‘
estate
’
of
buildings
.
noun
all
the
money
,
property
,
and
possessions
that
someone
owns
,
especially
everything
left
after
they
die
•
After
her
uncle
passed
away
,
Maria
inherited
his
entire
estate
.
After
her
uncle
passed
away
,
Maria
inherited
his
entire
estate
.
•
The
executor
is
responsible
for
settling
the
estate
and
paying
outstanding
debts
.
The
executor
is
responsible
for
settling
the
estate
and
paying
outstanding
debts
.
Sense
developed
by
extension
from
‘
state
or
condition
’
to
the
total
property
a
person
is
in
possession
of
.
noun
a
car
with
an
extended
rear
section
that
provides
extra
space
for
luggage
;
a
station
wagon
•
They
folded
down
the
seats
of
their
estate
to
fit
the
bicycles
inside
.
They
folded
down
the
seats
of
their
estate
to
fit
the
bicycles
inside
.
•
He
prefers
driving
an
estate
because
of
its
large
boot
and
smooth
ride
.
He
prefers
driving
an
estate
because
of
its
large
boot
and
smooth
ride
.
Adopted
in
British
English
in
the
1950s
because
the
style
of
car
was
practical
for
transporting
luggage
on
country
estates
.
noun
one
of
the
major
social
or
political
classes
into
which
people
were
formerly
divided
,
such
as
clergy
,
nobility
,
or
commoners
•
In
medieval
France
,
the
clergy
composed
the
first
estate
.
In
medieval
France
,
the
clergy
composed
the
first
estate
.
•
The
Third
estate
represented
commoners
during
the
French
Revolution
.
The
Third
estate
represented
commoners
during
the
French
Revolution
.
From
the
Latin
‘
status
’
through
Old
French
‘
estat
’,
meaning
social
or
legal
standing
,
later
used
for
the
three
‘
estates
’
of
medieval
society
.