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state vs answer

answer vs state

state and answer both are nouns.

state and answer both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
state Yes No Yes No
answer Yes No Yes No
As verbs, answer is a hyponym of state; that is, answer is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than state:
  • state: express in words
  • answer: react verbally
Other hyponyms of state include lay out, present, represent, misstate, reply, respond, introduce, precede, preface, premise, announce, declare, articulate, enunciate, vocalise, vocalize, get out, declare, declare, mention, note, observe, remark, add, append, supply, explain, give, sum, sum up, summarise, summarize.
state (noun) answer (noun)
the way something is with respect to its main attributes a nonverbal reaction
a politically organized body of people under a single government the speech act of replying to a question
the group of people comprising the government of a sovereign state a statement (either spoken or written) that is made to reply to a question or request or criticism or accusation
the territory occupied by a nation a statement that solves a problem or explains how to solve the problem
the territory occupied by one of the constituent administrative districts of a nation the principal pleading by the defendant in response to plaintiff's complaint; in criminal law it consists of the defendant's plea of `guilty' or `not guilty' (or nolo contendere); in civil law it must contain denials of all allegations in the plaintiff's complaint that the defendant hopes to controvert and it can contain affirmative defenses or counterclaims
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)
state (verb) answer (verb)
express in words give the correct answer or solution to
put before respond to a signal
indicate through a symbol, formula, etc. understand the meaning of
react to a stimulus or command
react verbally
give a defence or refutation of (a charge) or in (an argument)
be satisfactory for; meet the requirements of or serve the purpose of
match or correspond
be liable or accountable
be sufficient; be adequate, either in quality or quantity
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