statal

/ˈsteɪtəl/

Definitions

1. adjective

relating to or characteristic of a state or states, especially a government or public institution

“The state’s economic development was a key focus of the statistal report.”

2. adjective

relating to or characteristic of a state or states, especially a government or public institution, in a way that is favorable or biased

“The statistal bias in the media coverage was criticized by many.”

3. noun

a state or states, especially a government or public institution

“The statistal office released a statement on the new economic policies.”

Synonyms

  • governmental
  • statist
  • statistic

Antonyms

  • federal
  • national