state vs present

present vs state

state and present both are nouns.

state is not an adjective while present is an adjective.

state and present both are verbs.

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

As verbs, present is a hyponym of state; that is, present is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than state:

state: express in words
present: bring forward and present to the mind

Other hyponyms of state include lay out, represent, misstate, answer, 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)	present (noun)
the way something is with respect to its main attributes	a verb tense that expresses actions or states at the time of speaking
a politically organized body of people under a single government	something presented as a gift
the group of people comprising the government of a sovereign state	the period of time that is happening now; any continuous stretch of time including the moment of speech
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)

state (adjective)	present (adjective)
	temporal sense; intermediate between past and future; now existing or happening or in consideration
	being or existing in a specified place

state (verb)	present (verb)
express in words	bring forward and present to the mind
put before	cause to come to know personally
indicate through a symbol, formula, etc.	deliver (a speech, oration, or idea)
	recognize with a gesture prescribed by a military regulation; assume a prescribed position
	formally present a debutante, a representative of a country, etc.
	present somebody with something, usually to accuse or criticize
	perform (a play), especially on a stage
	represent abstractly, for example in a painting, drawing, or sculpture
	give an exhibition of to an interested audience
	give as a present; make a gift of
	hand over formally
	give, especially as an honor or reward
	offer for others to consider

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