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Exam: IELTS

state

IPA: /steɪt/

KK: /steɪt/

adjective

Definition: Relating to a government or a political organization that has authority over a specific area or community.

Example: The state government announced new policies to improve education.

noun

Definition: A political organization or territory that has its own government and laws, or a particular condition or situation someone is in.

Example: The state is responsible for providing education and healthcare to its citizens.

transitive verb

Definition: To express something clearly in words or to declare it.

Example: She stated her opinion during the meeting.

stated

IPA: /ˈsteɪtɪd/

KK: /steɪtɪd/

adjective

Definition: Describing something that has been expressed clearly and officially.

Example: The stated goals of the project were to improve community engagement.

verb

Definition: To express something clearly in words or to declare it.

Example: She stated her opinion during the meeting.

statehood

IPA: /ˈsteɪthʊd/

KK: /ˈsteɪthʊd/

noun

Definition: The condition or status of being recognized as a state, particularly in the context of the United States, rather than being a territory or dependency.

Example: The process of achieving statehood can be complex and lengthy.

statehouse

IPA: /ˈsteɪtˌhaʊs/

KK: /ˈsteɪtˌhaʊs/

noun

Definition: A building where the government of a state meets and makes laws.

Example: The governor gave a speech at the statehouse to discuss new policies.

stateless

IPA: /ˈsteɪtləs/

KK: /ˈsteɪtləs/

adjective

Definition: Not having a state or recognized citizenship in a country.

Example: Many people are stateless and do not belong to any nation.

statelessness

IPA: /ˈsteɪtləsnəs/

KK: /ˈsteɪtləsnəs/

noun

Definition: The condition of not having a state or government, often referring to individuals who do not belong to any recognized nation or political entity.

Example: The refugees faced many challenges due to their statelessness, as they had no country to call home.

statelier

IPA: /ˈsteɪtliər/

KK: /ˈsteɪtliːər/

adjective

Definition: More dignified and impressive in appearance or manner than something else.

Example: The statelier buildings in the city center attract many tourists.

stateliest

IPA: //ˈsteɪtli//

KK: /ˈsteɪtli/

adjective

Definition: The most impressive or dignified in appearance or manner, often associated with grandeur or elegance.

Example: The stateliest building in the city is the old cathedral, which towers over the surrounding structures.

stateliness

IPA: /ˈsteɪt.lɪ.nəs/

KK: /ˈsteɪtlinəs/

noun

Definition: The quality of being dignified, impressive, and grand in appearance or manner.

Example: The stateliness of the old palace left the visitors in awe.

stately

IPA: /ˈsteɪtli/

KK: /ˈsteɪtli/

adjective

Definition: Having a dignified and impressive appearance, often large or grand in size.

Example: The stately mansion stood proudly on the hill, showcasing its elegant architecture.

adverb

Definition: In a way that is dignified and impressive, often suggesting grandeur or elegance.

Example: The queen entered the room stately, capturing everyone's attention.

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