Stated
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈsteɪtɪd/ · Part of speech verb
Quick meaning: Stated is a verb meaning simple past and past participle of state.
Meaning
simple past and past participle of state.
More Meanings
- Expressed in a statement; uttered or written.
- Settled; established; fixed.
- Recurring at a regular time; not occasional.
Example Sentences
stated preaching
stated business hours
[…] 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 […]
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.
Synonyms for stated
Depending on context, synonyms include declared, explicit, expressed.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include declared, explicit, expressed, statement, advised, asserted.
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