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state vs relationship

relationship vs state

state and relationship both are nouns.

state is a verb but relationship is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
state Yes No Yes No
relationship Yes No No No
As nouns, relationship is a hyponym of state; that is, relationship is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than state:
  • state: the way something is with respect to its main attributes
  • relationship: a state of connectedness between people (especially an emotional connection)
state (noun) relationship (noun)
the way something is with respect to its main attributes a relation between people; (`relationship' is often used where `relation' would serve, as in `the relationship between inflation and unemployment', but the preferred usage of `relationship' is for human relations or states of relatedness)
a politically organized body of people under a single government (anthropology) relatedness or connection by blood or marriage or adoption
the group of people comprising the government of a sovereign state a state of connectedness between people (especially an emotional connection)
the territory occupied by a nation a state involving mutual dealings between people or parties or countries
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 (verb) relationship (verb)
express in words
put before
indicate through a symbol, formula, etc.
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