the way something is with respect to its main attributes | a country scattered over Micronesia with a constitutional government in free association with the United States; achieved independence in 1986 |
a politically organized body of people under a single government | a republic in the western central Pacific Ocean in association with the United States |
the group of people comprising the government of a sovereign state | (astronomy) a measure of time defined by Earth's orbital motion; terrestrial time is mean solar time corrected for the irregularities of the Earth's motions |
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) | |