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state vs say

say vs state

state and say both are nouns.

state and say both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
state Yes No Yes No
say Yes No Yes No
As verbs, state and say are synonyms defined as:
  • state and say: express in words
Other synonyms of state include tell.
state (noun) say (noun)
the way something is with respect to its main attributes the chance to speak
a politically organized body of people under a single government
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)
state (verb) say (verb)
express in words express in words
put before report or maintain
indicate through a symbol, formula, etc. speak, pronounce, or utter in a certain way
express a supposition
give instructions to or direct somebody to do something with authority
communicate or express nonverbally
recite or repeat a fixed text
indicate
state as one's opinion or judgement; declare
utter aloud
have or contain a certain wording or form
Difference between state and say

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