Is state's a noun

Answer 1

Yes, the word state is a noun as well as a verb and an adjective.

The noun state is a word for themanner or condition of being or disposition; astage of the physical makeup of something;the political organization of a body of people;one of the units of a nation having a federal government.

Answer 2

Yes, the word state's is a noun, the possessive form of the singular noun state.

The noun state is a word for:

• a nation or territory considered as an organized political community under one government, a word for a place;
• the condition of someone or something at a particular point in time, a word for a thing.

By adding an apostrophe s ('s) to the end of the noun, it becomes a possessive noun, indicating that something belongs to that state.

Example: A state's capital is not always the largest city in the state.

Answer 3

Yes, "state's" can be a contraction of "state is" or a possessive form of the noun "state."