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Definition of "out-of-state" []

  • Of, relating to, or being from another state. (adjective)

American Heritage(R) Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright (c) 2011 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

Use "out-of-state" in a sentence
  • "I called the out-of-state owner of a twelve-unit apartment building located near a large local university in Provo, Utah, to see if he wanted to sell his property."
  • "Brooklyn artist Nicolas Touron , 40 years old, said he is willing to cut the program some slack, calling the out-of-state trips a "glitch," typical of an endeavor just getting under way."
  • "Their family doesn't have a phone and their attorney gets a hold of them by calling an out-of-state relative, who in turn contacts the family."
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