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  • present participle of state.
Synonyms

stating

American  
[stey-ting] / ˈsteɪ tɪŋ /

verb

  1. the present participle of state.


Etymology

Origin of stating

stat(e) ( def. ) + -ing 2 ( def. )

Example Sentences

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Why are they stating this so plainly in court?

From Slate Jul. 27, 2026

The corollary is worth stating plainly, because it cuts against the easy version of this story: A data center is not automatically a burden on other ratepayers.

From MarketWatch Jul. 27, 2026

Jones told BBC Sport the onus was on her to seek further information via email, to which she received a reply stating Blue Badge parking had sold out.

From BBC Jul. 24, 2026

Investors were surprised by this disclosure, with one analyst report from JPMorgan stating the company “had not previously disclosed that Argentina was driving such a large portion of companywide growth.”

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 21, 2026

There was no envy in the comment; good-natured Fanny was merely stating a fact.

From "Brave New World" by Aldous Huxley

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