state
- Proper noun. State University, as the shortened form of any public university name.
- Noun. Any sovereign polity. A government.
- Noun. A political division of a federation retaining a degree of autonomy, for example one of the fifty United States. See also Province.
- Noun. A condition.
- Noun. Pomp, ceremony, or dignity.
- Noun. (computing) The stable condition of a processor during a particular clock cycle.
- Noun. (computing) The set of all parameters relevant to a computation.
- Noun. (computing) The values of all parameters at some point in a computation.
- Noun. (anthropology) A society larger than a tribe. A society large enough to form a state in the sense of a government.
- Noun. (science) The physical property of matter as solid, liquid, gas or plasma.
- Noun. (mathematics, stochastic processes) an element of the range of the random variables that define a random process.
- Noun. (obsolete) A great person, a dignitary; a lord or prince.
- Verb. (transitive) To declare to be a fact.
- Verb. (transitive) To make known.
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