What does upstate mean?
Definitions for upstate
ˈʌpˈsteɪtup·state
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Princeton's WordNet
upstateadverb
in or toward the northern parts of a state
"he lives upstate New York"
Wiktionary
upstateadverb
to, or from the northern section of a state
He drove upstate to visit his mother.
upstateadjective
of the northern section of a state
They went hunting in upstate New York.
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upstate
Upstate generally refers to the part of a state that is further north or further from the major metropolitan areas. The specific interpretation can vary by region, state, and context. It is commonly used to refer to rural or less populated areas. For example, in New York, 'upstate' typically refers to any part of the state outside of the New York City metropolitan area.
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of upstate in Chaldean Numerology is: 4
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of upstate in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3
Examples of upstate in a Sentence
Today, I stood up for Upstate NY families who tragically lost 20 people in the tragic Schoharie County limo crash that could have been avoided had the FBI not turned a blind eye to the criminal actions of the driver – an FBI informant – and his company's long history of negligence. It is part of Congress' job to conduct proper oversight of the FBI's activities, and I will not hesitate to compel all FBI documents regarding the tragic Schoharie County limo crash with a Congressional subpoena next year in a Republican Majority.
PEN America is reeling from shock and horror at the word of a brutal, premeditated attack on our former President and stalwart ally, Sir Salman Rushdie, who was reportedly stabbed multiple times while on stage speaking at the Chautauqua Institute in upstate New York, we can think of no comparable incident of a public attack on a literary writer on American soil.
I’ve done that numerous times in my life, where I acted on impulse and emotion, you don’t always think things through. Things might have looked cool and exciting, but in the long run, she not only hurt herself, but she hurt her family and a whole community in upstate New York. It wasn’t a happy ending.
Moreover, when the pandemic wave hits upstate New York, the governor will ask downstate hospitals for similar help, we are not upstate or downstate we are one state and we act that way.
Still, for now we live in Brooklyn, as renters, but we have a real life upstate in Kingston where we have more time by the fireplace, exploring the woods and finding salamanders by the pond on the weekend.
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