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STATE-SUPPORTED
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Dictionary entry overview: What does state-supported mean?
• STATE-SUPPORTED (adjective)
The adjective STATE-SUPPORTED has 1 sense:
1. supported and operated by the government of a state
Familiarity information: STATE-SUPPORTED used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Supported and operated by the government of a state
Context example:
a state university
Similar:
public (not private; open to or concerning the people as a whole)
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