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STATES

(noun, verb)
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There are 11 meanings of the word States.

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States - as a noun

The federal department in the united states that sets and maintains foreign policies

Example: "The department of state was created in 1789"

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The territory occupied by one of the constituent administrative districts of a nation

Example: "His state is in the deep south"

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The way something is with respect to its main attributes

Example: "The current state of knowledge"

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The group of people comprising the government of a sovereign state

Example: "The state has lowered its income tax"

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(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)

Example: "The solid state of water is called ice"

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A state of depression or agitation

Example: "He was in such a state you just couldn't reason with him"

States - as a verb

Put before

Example: "I submit to you that the accused is guilty"

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Indicate through a symbol, formula, etc.

Example: "Can you express this distance in kilometers?"

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Example Sentences

"The United States of America is made up of 50 states."
"She traveled to different states during her road trip."
"He states that he will not attend the meeting."
"She always states her opinion clearly."
"The document states the rules and regulations."
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Word Game Points

Is STATES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, states is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

STATES has a SCRABBLE points total of 6.

Is STATES a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, states is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
STATES has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 6.

Is STATES a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, states is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
STATES has a WORDFEUD points total of 6.

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