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STATELESSNESS

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state⋅less

[steyt-lis]
–adjective
1. lacking nationality.
2. Finance. of, pertaining to, or consisting of any currency deposited in banks outside the country of original issue.

Origin:
1600–10; state + -less


state⋅less⋅ness, noun
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state·less   (stāt'lĭs)   
adj.  
  1. Having no state.

  2. Not having any recognized citizenship in a state or nation.

state'less·ness n.
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