State ( noun , verb , noun )

(As a noun)

State ( noun )

1. The particular condition that something is in at a specific time.
2. A specific mode or condition of being.
3. The circumstances or conditions in which something or someone exists.

Origin:

Middle english, from old french estat, from latin status position, condition, from stare to stand.

Examples:

1. The state of the economy was causing concern among investors.
2. The athlete's performance was in a state of decline.
3. The state of the library was orderly, with books neatly shelved and organized.
4. The political situation was in a state of unrest.
5. The state of her health was improving.

(As a verb)

State ( verb )

1. The particular condition that something is in at a specific time.
2. A specific mode or condition of being.
3. The circumstances or conditions in which something or someone exists.

Origin:

Middle english, from old french estat, from latin status position, condition, from stare to stand.

Examples:

1. The state of the economy was causing concern among investors.
2. The athlete's performance was in a state of decline.
3. The state of the library was orderly, with books neatly shelved and organized.
4. The political situation was in a state of unrest.
5. The state of her health was improving.

(As a noun)

State ( noun )

1. The particular condition that something is in at a specific time.
2. A specific mode or condition of being.
3. The circumstances or conditions in which something or someone exists.

Origin:

Middle english, from old french estat, from latin status position, condition, from stare to stand.

Examples:

1. The state of the economy was causing concern among investors.
2. The athlete's performance was in a state of decline.
3. The state of the library was orderly, with books neatly shelved and organized.
4. The political situation was in a state of unrest.
5. The state of her health was improving.