"State" meaning in All languages combined

See State on Wiktionary

Proper name [English]

Head templates: {{en-prop}} State
  1. State University, as the shortened form of a public university name.
    Sense id: en-State-en-name-ggQp0X8U Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 30 34 35 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 42 28 31 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 50 24 26

Noun [English]

Forms: States [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} State (plural States)
  1. A current governing polity, country, city-state, or community.
    Sense id: en-State-en-noun-sifG6N3N Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 30 34 35
  2. (often with definite article) The current governing polity, country, city-state, or community under which the speaker lives. Tags: often, with-definite-article
    Sense id: en-State-en-noun-sxW6ha7m Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 30 34 35
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: state, Crown

Inflected forms

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          "text": "State begins fouling and UCLA misses a couple of front-end free throws on one-and-ones.",
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          "ref": "2019 February 25, Steven Muma, “NCAA tournament position stays tenuous as NC State does the bare minimum”, in Backing the Pack:",
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