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21perplexing state of affairs — index imbroglio Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …
22State Council of the People's Republic of China — 中华人民共和国国务院 Zhōnghuá Rénmín Gònghéguó Guówùyuàn …
23state — [steɪt] noun 1. [countable usually singular] the condition that someone or something is in at a particular time: • The property market is in a poor state. • I personally think the economy is in a worse state than the Government has been admitting …
24US Department of State Foreign Affairs Manual — The Foreign Affairs Manual is published by the United States Department of State and can be accessed on the State Department s web site. It contains the functional statements, organizational responsibilities, and authorities of each of the major… …
25state — ► NOUN 1) the condition of someone or something at a particular time. 2) a nation or territory considered as an organized political community under one government. 3) a community or area forming part of a federal republic. 4) (the States) the… …
26state — [n1] condition or mode of being accompaniment, attitude, capacity, case, category, chances, character, circumstance, circumstances, contingency, element, environment, essential, estate, event, eventuality, fix, footing, form, frame of mind, humor …
27state of events — state of affairs or state of events noun A situation, set of circumstances • • • Main Entry: ↑state …
28state of things — ► state of affairs (or things) a situation. Main Entry: ↑state …
29state — state1 W2S2 [steıt] n ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(condition)¦ 2¦(government)¦ 3¦(country)¦ 4¦(part of a country)¦ 5 the States 6 be in a state/get into a state 7¦(official ceremony)¦ 8 state of affairs 9 the state of play 10 lie in …
30state — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun 1 condition ADJECTIVE ▪ acceptable, fit, good, healthy ▪ She managed to get the company s finances into a healthy state. ▪ appalling (esp. BrE) …
