(informal, chiefly outside of the US) Short for United States. / (historical, US) Those parts of the United States comprising states rather than territories.

plural of State

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of state

plural of state

plural of stating

(transitive) To declare to be a fact. / (transitive) To make known.

(physics) A complete description of a system, consisting of parameters that determine all properties of the system. / (colloquial, in the singular) A mess; disorder.

(obsolete) Stately.

The state or condition of being stateful.

(computing) That supports different states, reacting to the same input differently depending on the current state. / (obsolete) Full of state; stately.