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up·state

 (ŭp′stāt′)
n.
The northerly section of a state in the United States.
adv. & adj.
To, from, or in the northerly section of a state: drove upstate on vacation; went fishing in upstate New York.

up′stat′er n.
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upstate

(ˈʌpˈsteɪt)
adj, adv
(Physical Geography) towards, in, from, or relating to the outlying or northern sections of a state, esp of New York State
n
(Physical Geography) the outlying, esp northern, sections of a state
ˈupˈstater n
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up•state

(ˈʌpˈsteɪt)

n.
1. the part of a state that is farther north or farther from the chief city, esp. the northerly part of New York State.
adj.
2. of or coming from such an area.
adv.
3. in, to, or toward an upstate area.
[1900–05, Amer.]
up′stat′er, n.
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ThesaurusAntonymsRelated WordsSynonymsLegend:
Adv.1.upstate - in or toward the northern parts of a stateupstate - in or toward the northern parts of a state; "he lives upstate New York"
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Translations

upstate

[ˈʌpˈsteɪt] (US)
A. Ninterior m
C. ADV [be] → en el interior; [go] → al interior
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upstate

(US)
adjim Norden (des Bundesstaates); to live in upstate New Yorkim Norden des Staates New York wohnen
advim Norden (des Bundesstaates); (with movement) → in den Norden (des Bundesstaates)
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The watershed protection plan will cost rate payers $560 million over five years, with $210 million devoted to acquisition of undeveloped land near upstate reservoirs, streams, wetlands and watercourses considered sensitive to the quality of New York City's drinking water.
The city is under Federal mandates to construct a filtration system and to protect the upstate reservoir systems.
The Genesee County Economic Development Center has approved reassigning the terms of previously approved payments in lieu of taxes for Upstate Niagara Cooperative.
Upstate industries have invested more than $20 billion and announced nearly 63,000 new jobs in the last 13 years.

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