| state | the highest degree of development of an art or technique at a particular time |
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| state | the smallest sovereign state in the world |
| state | a legal state created by a declaration of war and ended by official declaration during which the international rules of war apply |
| state | a prison maintained by a state of the U.S. |
| state | a member of a state senate |
| state | an economic system in which the government owns most means of production but some degree of private capitalism is allowed |
| state | the highest court in most states of the United States |
| state | a lien on the property of a taxpayer that the tax collector can use upon default of payment of taxes |
| state | the treasurer for a state government |
| state | a state police officer |
| state | a prosecuting attorney for a state |
| state | evidence for the prosecution in criminal proceedings |