states

Average Rank: 916

Chinese Translation (中文翻译)
Source: ECDICT

n. 美国

Detailed Explanations:
  • n the territory occupied by one of the constituent administrative districts of a nation
  • n the way something is with respect to its main attributes
  • n the group of people comprising the government of a sovereign state
  • n a politically organized body of people under a single government
  • n (chemistry) the three traditional states of matter are solids (fixed shape and volume) and liquids (fixed volume and shaped by the container) and gases (filling the container)
  • n a state of depression or agitation
  • n the territory occupied by a nation
  • n the federal department in the United States that sets and maintains foreign policies
  • v express in words
  • v put before
  • v indicate through a symbol, formula, etc.
ECDICT Dictionary Data
Difficulty: ADVANCED
Exam Tags: ielts

Word Forms:
0: state
1: s3

Word Frequency Rankings

Wikipedia
#267

Formal, encyclopedic, and academic usage

Percentile: 97.3% (Top 97.3% most frequent)
97.3%

Out of 10,000 words in the Wikipedia corpus

TV & Movie Scripts
#1801

Conversational and colloquial usage

Percentile: 82.0% (Top 82.0% most frequent)
82.0%

Out of 10,000 words in the TV & Movie Scripts corpus

Project Gutenberg
#681

Classical and literary usage

Percentile: 93.2% (Top 93.2% most frequent)
93.2%

Out of 10,000 words in the Project Gutenberg corpus

Insights

This word appears in 3 corpus/corpora, showing its usage across academic, conversational, and literary contexts.

Usage pattern: Most frequent in Wikipedia, making it particularly important for that context.