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Meaning of "Free State" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF FREE STATE

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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF FREE STATE

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Free State is a noun.
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WHAT DOES FREE STATE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of Free State in the English dictionary

The definition of Free State in the dictionary is a province of central South Africa; replaced the former province of Orange Free State in 1994: gold and uranium mining. Capital: Bloemfontein. Pop: 2 950 661. Area: 129 480 sq km. Other definition of Free State is any state prohibiting slavery.


WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE FREE STATE

Free Soil Party
free space
free speech
free spirit
Free Territory of Trieste
free thought
free throw
free trade
free verse
free vibration
free vote
free will
Free World
free zone
Free-Church

WORDS THAT END LIKE FREE STATE

Buckeye State
Department of State
Empire State
estate
Garden State
Golden State
home State
Irish Free State
Keystone State
Mountain State
North-Central State
Ocean State
Orange Free State
Palmetto State
Peach State
Prairie State
reasons of State
Silver State
Slave State
Sunshine State
Under-Secretary of State

Synonyms and antonyms of Free State in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «Free State» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF FREE STATE

Find out the translation of Free State to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
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Translator English - Chinese

自由州
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

Estado Libre
570 millions of speakers

English

Free State
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

फ्री स्टेट
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

دولة حرة
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Свободное государство
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

Estado Livre
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

ফ্রি স্টেট
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

Free State
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Negeri Percuma
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Freistaat
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

自由州
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

프리 스테이트
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Negara Bebas
85 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Vietnamese

Free State
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

இலவச மாநிலம்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

फ्री स्टेट
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Özgür Devlet
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Free State
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Free State
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Вільна держава
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Free State
30 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Greek

free State
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Vrystaat
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

Free State
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Free State
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of Free State

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «FREE STATE»

The term «Free State» is quite widely used and occupies the 27.318 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «FREE STATE» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about Free State

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QUOTES WITH «FREE STATE»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word Free State.
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Tom Paulin
'Ulysses' is the greatest anti-racist text in the English language, and it challenges right from the beginning the vicious racism which lies near the foundations of the Irish Free State and of the Irish republic.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «FREE STATE»

Discover the use of Free State in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to Free State and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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In a Free State: The Novel: The Novel
This is what, many years after its first publication, my publisher is doing in this edition.’ V. S. Naipaul. In a Free State is set in Africa, in a place like Uganda or Rwanda, and its two main characters are English.
V. S. Naipaul, 2012
2
Free State of Jones: Mississippi's Longest Civil War: ...
Across a century, Victoria Bynum reinterprets the cultural, social, and political meaning of Mississippi's longest civil war, waged in the Free State of Jones, the southeastern Mississippi county that was home to a Unionist stronghold ...
Victoria E. Bynum, 2003
3
European Atrocity, African Catastrophe: Leopold II, the ...
This book describes the creation, the development and the collapse both of this regime and of the Belgian colony that replaced it.
Martin Ewans, 2002
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Legend of the Free State of Jones
A maverick, unionist district in the heart of the Old South? A notorious county that seceded from the Confederacy? This is how Jones County, Mississippi, is known in myth and legend. Since 1864 the legend has persisted.
Rudy H. Leverett, 2009
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Gaelic Prose in the Irish Free State: 1922-1939
O'Leary has investigated all of these works, as well as journalism and manuscript material, and discusses them in a lively and often humorous manner.
Philip O'Leary, 2010
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Southern Slaves in Free State Courts: The Pamphlet Literature
Southern Slaves in Free State Courts: The Pamphlet Literature. New York: Garland, 1988. 3 Vols. 1,704 pp. With a New Introduction by Paul Finkelman. Reprinted 2007, 2013 by The Lawbook Exchange, Ltd. Set ISBN-13: 9781584777380.
Paul Finkelman, 2012
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The Free State: A South African Response to Chekhov's the ...
New take on classic play.
‎2011
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V.S. Naipaul, Man and Writer
The one that feels true to you.1 Naipaul's 1971 Booker Prize— winning novel In a Free State is, like his first book, Miguel Street, a series of stories. Unlike the earlier novel, however, there is little continuity in the usual aspects of character, ...
Gillian Dooley, 2006
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Free Church, Free State: The Positive Baptist Vision
Nigel Wright argues that both baptist and catholic church traditions should seek to enrich and support each other as valid expressions of the body of Christ without sacrificing what they hold dear.Written for pastors, church planters, ...
Nigel Wright, 2006
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1949: A Novel of the Irish Free State
. . . This is a wonderful work of history, art, and storytelling." -El Paso Times 1916 "The politics and factionalism behind the Rising are a tangled web indeed, but Llywelyn unravels them skillfully.
Morgan Llywelyn, 2003

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «FREE STATE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term Free State is used in the context of the following news items.
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The Case for a Marriage-Free State
Clare Chambers's article 'The Marriage Free State' offers an interesting perspective on this debate. She argues that the state should stop ... «Institute for Ethics and Emerging Technologies, Jul 15»
2
Free State health inquiry: Patients speak
Free State health inquiry: Patients speak ... this week, Treatment Action Campaign (TAC) held its own trial of the Free State health system. «Daily Maverick, Jul 15»
3
Free State Health Has Reached 'Crisis Point'
A dismal picture of the Free State's public health system emerged on Tuesday where a public commission of inquiry is being held, with some ... «AllAfrica.com, Jul 15»
4
Mark Heywood
This week, across the miles and miles of brown and blighted farmland that separates Bloemfontein, the capital of the Free State, from Gauteng, ... «Daily Maverick, Jul 15»
5
Being Moody: Inside the movement to take over New Hampshire
For the past 12 years, supporters of the Free State Project, a movement that aims to bring 20,000 people to commit to settle here, have gathered ... «CNN, Jul 15»
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South Africa Under-23s to play Free State Stars
The Under-23 national team will play Free State Stars on Friday, 10 July at Benoni Northerns Sports Club at 11h00. Today the squad will train ... «KickOff.com, Jul 15»
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Chaos as Free State health inquiry is disrupted
Bloemfontein - Chaos broke out when the the People's Commission of Inquiry into the Free State health system was disrupted for at least half ... «News24, Jul 15»
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Suspected drug dealer arrested in Free State bust
Free State police officers with drugs, money and cellphones ... officers intercepted a narcotics transaction on Tuesday, Free State police said. «eNCA, Jul 15»
9
Abubakar trains with Free State Stars
Abubakar spent last season on load at National First Division side Black Leopards, where he helped the team finished third in the table and ... «The Citizen, Jul 15»
10
Free State crowned SAB U21 champs
Free State made history in the tournament by becoming the first team to defend the title after beating Mpumalanga on penalties following an ... «SuperSport, Jul 15»

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