A condition or mode of being, as with regard to circumstances.
파생어
stat(e)able [형] stately [형] statement [명]
예문
1. You should have stated how much it would cost. (비용이 얼마나 들지를 말했어야 했다) 2. be in a solid state (고체 상태) 3. as stated above (위에서 말한 바와 같이) 4. state one's position (입장을 표명하다) 5. a steady state (안정 상태)
