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being vs state

state vs being

being and state both are nouns.

being is not a verb while state is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
being Yes No No No
state Yes No Yes No
As nouns, state is a hypernym of being; that is, state is a word with a broader meaning than being:
  • being: the state or fact of existing
  • state: the way something is with respect to its main attributes
being (noun) state (noun)
a living thing that has (or can develop) the ability to act or function independently the way something is with respect to its main attributes
the state or fact of existing a politically organized body of people under a single government
the group of people comprising the government of a sovereign state
the territory occupied by a nation
the territory occupied by one of the constituent administrative districts of a nation
a state of depression or agitation
(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)
being (verb) state (verb)
express in words
put before
indicate through a symbol, formula, etc.
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