state | the way something is with respect to its main attributes, the current state of knowledge, his state of health, in a weak financial state |
autopsy necropsy postmortem post-mortem PM postmortem examination post-mortem examination | an examination and dissection of a dead body to determine cause of death or the changes produced by disease |
checkup medical checkup medical examination medical exam medical health check | a thorough physical examination, includes a variety of tests depending on the age and sex and health of the person |
change of state | the act of changing something into something different in essential characteristics |
Secretary of State | the position of the head of the State Department, the position of Secretary of State was established in |
examination scrutiny | the act of examining something closely (as for mistakes) |
examination testing | the act of giving students or candidates a test (as by questions) to determine what they know or have learned |
state-sponsored terrorism | terrorism practiced by a government against its own people or in support of international terrorism |
extension extension service university extension | an educational opportunity provided by colleges and universities to people who are not enrolled as regular students |
final judgment final decision | a judgment disposing of the case before the court, after the judgment (or an appeal from it) is rendered all that remains is to enforce the judgment |
Holocaust final solution | the mass murder of Jews under the German Nazi regime from until |
bank examination | an examination of the affairs and records of a bank by a state or federal bank examiner |
Brown University Brown | a university in Rhode Island |
Cambridge University Cambridge | a university in England |
Carnegie Mellon University | an engineering university in Pittsburgh |
chair of state | a ceremonial chair for an exalted or powerful person |
city university | an urban university in a large city |
Columbia University Columbia | a university in New York City |
Cornell University | a university in Ithaca, New York |
Duke University | a university in Durham, North Carolina |
Empire State Building | a skyscraper built in New York City in ,feet tall |
expressway freeway motorway pike state highway superhighway throughway thruway | a broad highway designed for high-speed traffic |
Harvard University Harvard | a university in Massachusetts |
Ohio State University | a university in Columbus, Ohio |
Oxford University Oxford | a university in England |
Paris University University of Paris Sorbonne | a university in Paris, intellectual center of France |
Princeton University Princeton | a university in New Jersey |
redbrick university | (British informal) a provincial British university of relatively recent founding, distinguished from Oxford University and Cambridge University |
Stanford University Stanford | a university in California |
state prison | a prison maintained by a state of the U.S. |
university | establishment where a seat of higher learning is housed, including administrative and living quarters as well as facilities for research and teaching |
University of California at Berkeley | a university in Berkeley, California |
University of Chicago | a university in Chicago, Illinois |
University of Michigan | a university in Ann Arbor, Michigan |
University of Nebraska | a university in Lincoln, Nebraska |
University of North Carolina | a university in Chapel Hill, North Carolina |
University of Pennsylvania Pennsylvania Penn | a university in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |
University of Pittsburgh | a university in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania |
University of Sussex Sussex University | a red-brick university in Brighton, England |
University of Texas | a university in Austin, Texas |
University of Vermont | a university in Burlington, Vermont |
University of Washington | a university in Seattle, Washington |
University of West Virginia | a university in Morgantown, West Virginia |
University of Wisconsin | a university in Madison, Wisconsin |
Yale University Yale | a university in Connecticut |
cognitive state state of mind | the state of a person's cognitive processes |
religious trance ecstatic state | a trance induced by intense religious devotion, does not show reduced bodily functions that are typical of other trances |
introspection selfontemplation self-examination | the contemplation of your own thoughts and desires and conduct |
examen examination | a detailed inspection of your conscience (as done daily by Jesuits) |
steady state theory continuous creation theory | (cosmology) the theory that the universe maintains a constant average density with matter created to fill the void left by galaxies that are receding from each other, the steady state theory has been abandoned in favor of the big bang theory |