State (disambiguation)

The term state may refer to:

• a sovereign political entity, see\n** state\n** unitary state\n** nation state
• a non-sovereign political entity, see state (non-sovereign).\n** in Australia, see Australian States and Territories.\n** in Austria (Bundesland), see States of Austria.\n** in Brazil, see States of Brazil.\n** in Germany (Bundesland), see States of Germany.\n** in India, see States and territories of India .\n** in Mexico, see States of Mexico.\n** in the United States of America, see U.S. state.
• colloquially, the US State Department.\n* colloquially, Jerseypeople and Guernseypeople call the States of Jersey/States of Guernsey, the States \n* a term in computer science and computability theory, see state (computer science).\n* a term in physics, particularly in thermodynamics, statistical physics, and dynamical systems and chaos theory, see state (physics).\n* a term in functional analysis, see state (functional analysis).\n* a term in neuro-linguistic programming, see state (neuro-linguistic programming).
• a sketch comedy show on MTV, see The State (television show)\n----