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Definition of Outstate
1. Adjective. Of the part of a state of the United States that is away from major metropolitan areas. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Outstate
1. to surpass in stating [v -STATED, -STATING, -STATES] - See also: stating
Lexicographical Neighbors of Outstate
Literary usage of Outstate
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The War Purse of Indiana: The Five Liberty Loans and War Savings and Thrift by Walter Sidney Greenough, Indiana Historical Commission (1922)
"Never, so it seemed to the author, did these outstate counties fully realize ...
While it is true that in county after county outstate the executives fought ..."
2. Proceedings of the Royal Irish Academy by Royal Irish Academy (1908)
"If the ornaments found at the railway were plunder of this fort or " town,"
experts date it in the later bronze age; but this would far outstate our ..."
3. Minutes by Michigan State Board of Education (1878)
"The technical amendments tend to make the Michigan outstate system and the Detroit
retirement system more similar, and any action aimed at making the ..."
4. Report of the Missouri Task Force on Gender and Justice (1994)
"outstate elected judges tend to be very anti-black and anti- Hispanic. In 1976,
I objected to a judge's use of the term 'nigger' and a denial of rights ..."
5. Conversations about the Future: The 1994 Minnesota Congress on Sustainable by DIANE Publishing Company (1995)
"... is a statewide community as we continue to pit central city against suburb,
metropolitan area against outstate, black against white, rich against poor. ..."
6. Domestic Air Services in the Wake of Airline Deregulations: Challenges Faced edited by Larry Pressler (2000)
"... going to vote to impose a $3 fee on all the tickets sold in Lincoln in Omaha
to help rural outstate Nebraska. I do not think it will pass. Senator EXON. ..."
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