state
state
noun
An organised political community under one government; a nation or country.
"The state provides public services."
verb
To express something clearly and formally in words or writing.
"Please state your full name."
noun
The particular condition or way that someone or something is.
"The building was in a poor state."
Thesaurus
Synonyms: express, state of matter, put forward, submit, posit, DoS, Department of State, State Department, United States Department of State, province, country, land