(informal) Arkansas State University.

(obsolete) To assume state or dignity.

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.

(US) Existing or occurring within a single US state. / (US) Of or from the state where an institution is located, especially a public or state-funded college or university.

With pomp and ceremony. / Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see in, state.

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

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

(obsolete) Stately.

Of people: worthy of respect; dignified, regal. / Of movement: deliberate, unhurried; dignified. / Grand, impressive, imposing.