state
/steɪt/noun
उच्चारण स्टेट
दशा, हालत
Core word
- 1
[C]
the condition that a person or thing is in
दशा, हालत
- The road is in a bad state.
- a state of shock
- 2
[C]
a country considered as an organized political community
राष्ट्र, राज्य (देश के अर्थ में)
- member states of the United Nations
- Only a sovereign state can sign international treaties.
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[C]
a part of a country that has its own government for some matters
प्रदेश, राज्य
- India has 28 states.
- Karnataka is the state where Bengaluru is located.
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[U] (also the State)
the government of a country
शासन, सरकार
- Education is the responsibility of the state.
- The state should protect the weakest members of society.
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[T] ~ sth | ~ that…
to formally write or say something, especially in a careful and clear way
(स्पष्ट रूप से) कहना, बताना
- State your name and roll number.
- The notice states that mobile phones are not allowed.
¶Idioms 3
in a state
(informal, especially British) very upset or nervous; untidy or dirty
बहुत परेशान या घबराया हुआ; (किसी जगह का) बुरा हाल
- She was in a real state before the interview.
- The kitchen was in a terrible state after the party.
the state of play
the stage that has been reached in a situation that is not yet finished
(किसी चल रहे मामले की) मौजूदा स्थिति
- What is the state of play in the talks?
- Let me explain the state of play so far.
lie in state
(of the body of an important person) to be placed on view in a public place before being buried or cremated
(बड़े व्यक्ति के पार्थिव शरीर का) अंतिम दर्शन के लिए रखा जाना
- The leader's body lay in state for two days.
- Thousands of people came to see the president lying in state.