State

State: an administrative district type found in India, Palau, The United States of America.

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Source: GRC Database Information, 28 February 2009 10:11:39, http://www.grcdi.nl

Administrative district information can be found in the Global Sourcebook for International Data Management . GRC Data Intelligence also maintains a file of postal code ranges for administrative areas

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State : A stage in a life cycle that a real-world-object may exist in at a point in time and which is reflected in a state of existence that an entity occurrence or object may be in at a point in time. A real-world object comes into a specific state of existence through some event. The state of an object is represented in a database by the values of its attributes at a point in time.

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Source: Larry English, http://www.iaidq.com/main/glossary.shtml , 11-Feb-2009 14:07

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state -

(1) [programming] In programming, the current data contained by an object.

(2) [government] An autonomous political and administrative division of geography. The United States is composed of 50 states.

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Source: esri, 30 August 2012 08:01:30, http://support.esri.com/en/knowledgebase/GISDictionary/term/abbreviation