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==Law and politics==
==Law and politics==
* [[State (polity)]], an organized political community living under a single system of government
* [[State (politics)]], an organized political community living under a single system of government
* [[Sovereign state]], a sovereign political entity in international law, commonly referred to as a "country"
* [[Sovereign state]], a sovereign political entity in international law, commonly referred to as a "country"
* [[The Estates]] or the States, a national assembly of the estates, a legislature
* [[The Estates]] or the States, a national assembly of the estates, a legislature

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State may refer to:

Law and politics

  • State (politics), an organized political community living under a single system of government
  • Sovereign state, a sovereign political entity in international law, commonly referred to as a "country"
  • The Estates or the States, a national assembly of the estates, a legislature
  • Rechtsstaat, the legal state (constitutional state, state subordinated to law) in philosophy of law and as principle of many national constitutions
  • Constituent state, a type of political subdivision of a nation
    • Federated state, a constituent state that is part of a federal model and shares sovereignty with the federal government
    • U.S. state, a constituent state of the United States, the most prominent example of a federated constituent state

Science and technology

Physics and chemistry

  • State, a complete description of a system in classical mechanics
  • Quantum state, the state of a quantum mechanical system given by a vector in the underlying Hilbert space
  • Stationary state, an eigenvector of a Hamiltonian
  • Thermodynamic state, a set of physical quantities describing variable properties of a given thermodynamic system
  • State of matter, solid, liquid or vapour phases of matter. it describes the organization of matter in a phase
  • Chemical state, the electronic, chemical and physical nature of an element

Computing

Mathematics

Arts and entertainment

Literature

Media

Magazines

Other uses

See also