(philately) any of the Indian feudal states which operated their own internal postal services during the time of the British Empire, issuing stamps that were only valid within the state.

plural of Northern State

A record of transactions and their effect on bank account balances

In a statistical way. / From a statistical point of view. / From statistical evidence.

(idiomatic) Agitated and anxious. / (colloquial) Messed up.

(meteorology) A boundary between air masses that is neither advancing nor retreating

A button, lever, or other device in a building used to set off the fire alarm when manually pulled, pushed or otherwise activated.

(sciences) Any of the different phases of matter whose properties are dependent on the motions and forces of the molecules of which they are composed.

(government, politics) A political entity (a state) associated with a particular cultural entity (a nation) and a sovereign territorial unit.

(nautical) A bill posted in the crew’s quarters and other conspicuous places, listing the station of the crew at maneuvers and emergency drills; sometimes called the muster roll.