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stating

/ˈsteɪtɪŋ/

Meanings
  • Verb

    The action or fact of expressing or stating an opinion, fact, or quality.

    - "He stated his opinion clearly."
    - "The report states the findings of the research."
  • Verb

    To express formally or officially.

    - "The company will be stating its annual profits next week."
    - "The witness stated his name in court."

Rhymes
Words rhyming with stating
stating , fating , gating , hating , waiting
Homophones
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  1. State (English) : A region of a country

  2. State (English) : A condition or mode of existence


Variants
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statable , state , stateable , stated , states , stating
Forms
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stated, states, stating


Etymology
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From the Old French verb estater, meaning 'to set, place, put', from the past participle of the verb etre, meaning 'to be'. The meaning 'to express formally or officially' developed in Middle English.


Trivia
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  1. The word 'stating' is related to the word 'status'. In Latin, 'status' means 'condition' or 'state'.

  2. The word 'stating' is pronounced the same as the word 'staiting', which means 'standing still'. However, the two words have different meanings.


Related Concepts
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  1. Expressing: The act of communicating thoughts, ideas, or feelings to others.

  2. Opinion: A belief or judgment that someone has formed about something. An opinion is based on feelings or thoughts, rather than facts.


Culture
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In literature, 'stating' is often used in legal and formal contexts. For instance, in court proceedings, witnesses are asked to state their names and testimony. In music, 'stating' can refer to the introduction of a theme or melody, which is then developed throughout the piece.

How to Memorize "stating"

  1. visualize

    - Imagine yourself formally expressing an opinion or fact in a courtroom or official setting.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'stating' with the idea of formally expressing an opinion or fact.

  3. mnemonics

    - Use the mnemonic 'Sally Tells All' to remember the meaning of 'stating': Sally (S)ally (T)ells (T)he (A)ll (A)bout (stating) it.


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