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Stated

/ˈsteɪtɪd/ · verb

Meaning

simple past and past participle of state.

Definitions by Sense

  1. simple past and past participle of state
  2. Expressed in a statement; uttered or written.
  3. Settled; established; fixed.
  4. Recurring at a regular time; not occasional.

Example Sentences

Our stated policy of nonalignment has kept us out of any military alliance such as NATO and Warsaw Pact. However, in reality, we have had to concede ground to nations from which we import military hardware.
[…] he had never any stated hours for his dinner, supper, or sleep; because, said he, we ought to attend the calls of nature, and not set our appetites to our meals […]
stated preaching
stated business hours

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does stated mean?

Stated means simple past and past participle of state.

What is a synonym for stated?

Common synonyms include declared, explicit, expressed.

What is the opposite of stated?

The opposite depends on the specific sense.

How do you use stated in a sentence?

Our stated policy of nonalignment has kept us out of any military alliance such as NATO and Warsaw Pact. However, in reality, we have had to concede ground to nations from which we import military hardware.

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