1. state-supported

adjective. supported and operated by the government of a state.

Rhymes with Islamic State Of Afghanistan

2. church-state

noun. a state ruled by religious authority.

3. solid-state

adjective. ['ˈsɑːlədˈsteɪt'] characteristic of or relating to the physical properties of solid materials especially electromagnetic or thermodynamic or structural properties of crystalline solids.

4. state

noun. ['ˈsteɪt'] the territory occupied by one of the constituent administrative districts of a nation.

5. state

verb. ['ˈsteɪt'] express in words.

6. state

noun. ['ˈsteɪt'] the way something is with respect to its main attributes.

7. state

noun. ['ˈsteɪt'] the group of people comprising the government of a sovereign state.

8. state

noun. ['ˈsteɪt'] a politically organized body of people under a single government.

9. state

verb. ['ˈsteɪt'] put before.

10. state

verb. ['ˈsteɪt'] indicate through a symbol, formula, etc..