delegacy vs state

state vs delegacy

delegacy and state both are nouns.

delegacy is not a verb while state is a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
delegacy	Yes	No	No	No
state	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, state is a hypernym of delegacy; that is, state is a word with a broader meaning than delegacy:

delegacy: the state of serving as an official and authorized delegate or agent
state: the way something is with respect to its main attributes

delegacy (noun)	state (noun)
the appointment of a delegate	the way something is with respect to its main attributes
a group of representatives or delegates	a politically organized body of people under a single government
the state of serving as an official and authorized delegate or agent	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)

delegacy (verb)	state (verb)
	express in words
	put before
	indicate through a symbol, formula, etc.

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