state
gb/stˈeɪt/ us/stˈeɪt/
B1
ਅੰਗਰੇਜ਼ੀ
~ 1000
ਅਰਥ
0 ਅਰਥ
ਨਾਂਵ
B1
state
1
a particular condition or situation
The way something or someone is at a certain time.
ਵਰਤੋਂ ਦਾ ਢਾਂਚਾ:
in a [adjective] state
ਆਮ ਗਲਤੀ:
Learners sometimes confuse 'state' with 'country'. In this sense, it means condition, not a political region.
ਸਮਾਨਾਰਥਕ ਸ਼ਬਦ
condition (More general and neutral; can be used for physical, mental, or situational circumstances.)
ਵਿਲੋਮ ਸ਼ਬਦ
chaos (Represents complete disorder, which is the opposite of an organized or stable state.)
ਸ਼ਬਦ-ਜੋੜ
state of mind
|in a bad state
|in a good state
|emotional state
|current state
ਵਿਸ਼ੇ
daily life
|emotions
|society
|core_vocabulary
ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
- The house was in a terrible state after the storm.
- Her mental state has improved since the treatment.
- The economy is currently in a fragile state.
- He left the car in a poor state.
- The patient was in a critical state when admitted.
ਸਿਖਿਆਰਥੀਆਂ ਲਈ ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
- The room is in a bad state.
- She is in a happy state today.
- The car is in a good state.
- His health is in a bad state now.
ਨਾਂਵ
B1
entity
2
a political division or country
A country, or an area inside a country with its own government.
ਵਰਤੋਂ ਦਾ ਢਾਂਚਾ:
the state of [name]
ਆਮ ਗਲਤੀ:
Learners may confuse 'state' meaning political division with 'state' meaning condition. Context determines meaning.
ਸਮਾਨਾਰਥਕ ਸ਼ਬਦ
nation (Refers to an independent country rather than a subdivision of one.)
ਵਿਲੋਮ ਸ਼ਬਦ
private sector (In governance context, refers to non-governmental parts of society, opposite of 'the state' as government.)
ਸ਼ਬਦ-ਜੋੜ
member state
|state government
|sovereign state
|federal state
ਵਿਸ਼ੇ
politics
|geography
|law
ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
- Texas is the second-largest state in the US.
- France is a European state with a long history.
- Each state has its own laws and regulations.
- The state is responsible for providing public education.
ਸਿਖਿਆਰਥੀਆਂ ਲਈ ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
- Texas is a big state.
- France is a European state.
- Each state has its own rules.
ਕਿਰਿਆ
formal
B2
action
3
to say or write clearly
To say something clearly and formally.
ਵਰਤੋਂ ਦਾ ਢਾਂਚਾ:
to state [something]
ਆਮ ਗਲਤੀ:
Learners sometimes use 'say' instead of 'state' in formal contexts. 'State' is more official and exact.
ਸਮਾਨਾਰਥਕ ਸ਼ਬਦ
declare (Often more formal and public than 'state'.)
ਵਿਲੋਮ ਸ਼ਬਦ
withhold (To deliberately not say something, opposite of expressing it.)
ਸ਼ਬਦ-ਜੋੜ
state clearly
|state the facts
|state your name
|as stated above
ਵਿਸ਼ੇ
communication
|law
|education
ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
- Please state your full name for the record.
- The terms and conditions are stated on the back of the form.
- She stated that she was not guilty.
- The report stated that sales had increased.
ਸਿਖਿਆਰਥੀਆਂ ਲਈ ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
- Please state your name.
- He stated that he was tired.
- The paper states the rules.
ਵਿਆਕਰਨ
ਸ਼ਬਦਕੋਸ਼ੀ ਰੂਪ
state
IPA
GB/stˈeɪt/
US/stˈeɪt/
ਸਿਲੇਬਲ ਅਤੇ ਜ਼ੋਰ
state (1 ਸਿਲੇਬਲ)
Stress on 1st syllable (state)
ਸ਼ਬਦ ਰੂਪ
Noun
- Base: state
- Plural: state, states
Verb
- Base: state
- 3rd Person Singular: states
- Present Participle: stating
- Past: stated
ਸ਼ਬਦ ਪਰਿਵਾਰ
ਅਭਿਵੈਕਤੀਆਂ
head of state
1/hˈɛd əv stˈeɪt/
fixed phrase
formal
chief representative of a country
The main leader of a country, often the president or monarch.
ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
- The head of state will visit Japan next month.
- As head of state, she represents the nation abroad.
in a state
1/ˈɪn ə stˈeɪt/
fixed phrase
informal
being upset or anxious
Feeling upset, worried, or excited in a way that shows clearly.
ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
- She was in a real state after losing her keys.
- Don’t get yourself in such a state over nothing.
state of mind
1/stˈeɪt əv mˈaɪnd/
fixed phrase
a person's mental condition
How someone feels or thinks at a certain time.
ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
- His calm state of mind helped him solve the problem.
- Meditation can improve your state of mind.