stat mi
— Noun
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~ a unit of length equal to 1,760 yards or 5,280 feet; exactly 1609.344 meters
statant
— Adjective
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~ standing on four feet
Secretary of State
— Noun
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~ the person who holds the secretaryship of the Department of State; "the first Secretary of State was Thomas Jefferson"
secretary of state
— Noun
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~ a government minister for foreign relations
Secretary of State
— Noun
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~ the position of the head of the State Department; "the position of Secretary of State was established in 1789"
Sagebrush State
— Noun
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~ a state in the western United States
slave state
— Noun
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~ any of the southern states in which slavery was legal prior to the American Civil War
solid state
— Noun
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~ the state in which a substance has no tendency to flow under moderate stress; resists forces (such as compression) that tend to deform it; and retains a definite size and shape
solid-state physics
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~ the branch of physics that studies the properties of materials in the solid state: electrical conduction in crystals of semiconductors and metals; superconductivity; photoconductivity
state of mind
— Noun
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~ a temporary psychological state
state
— Noun
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~ the territory occupied by one of the constituent administrative districts of a nation; "his state is in the deep south"
state of flux
— Noun
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~ a state of uncertainty about what should be done (usually following some important event) preceding the establishment of a new direction of action; "the flux following the death of the emperor"
state of affairs
— Noun
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~ the general state of things; the combination of circumstances at a given time; "the present international situation is dangerous"; "wondered how such a state of affairs had come about"; "eternal truths will be neither true nor eternal unless they have fresh meaning for every new social situation"- Franklin D.Roosevelt
state change
— Noun
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~ a change from one state (solid or liquid or gas) to another without a change in chemical composition
State of Kuwait
— Noun
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~ an Arab kingdom in Asia on the northwestern coast of the Persian Gulf; a major source of petroleum
State of Israel
— Noun
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~ Jewish republic in southwestern Asia at eastern end of Mediterranean; formerly part of Palestine
State
— Noun
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~ the federal department in the United States that sets and maintains foreign policies; "the Department of State was created in 1789"
state of nature
— Noun
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~ a wild primitive state untouched by civilization; "he lived in the wild"; "they collected mushrooms in the wild"
state of grace
— Noun
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~ (Christian theology) a state of sanctification by God; the state of one who is under such divine influence; "the conception of grace developed alongside the conception of sin"; "it was debated whether saving grace could be obtained outside the membership of the church"; "the Virgin lived in a state of grace"
state
— Noun
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~ the way something is with respect to its main attributes; "the current state of knowledge"; "his state of health"; "in a weak financial state"