English Dictionary: stating | by the DICT Development Group |
2 results for stating | |
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
State \State\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Stated}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Stating}.] 1. To set; to settle; to establish. [R.] I myself, though meanest stated, And in court now almost hated. --Wither. Who calls the council, states the certain day. --Pope. 2. To express the particulars of; to set down in detail or in gross; to represent fully in words; to narrate; to recite; as, to state the facts of a case, one's opinion, etc. {To state it}. To assume state or dignity. [Obs.] [bd]Rarely dressed up, and taught to state it.[b8] --Beau. & Fl. | |
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Stating \Stat"ing\, n. The act of one who states anything; statement; as, the statingof one's opinions. |