【上位】 the general state of things; the combination of circumstances at a given time; "the present international situation is dangerous"; "wondered how such a state of affairs had come about"; "eternal truths will be neither true nor eternal unless they have fresh meaning for every new social situation"- Franklin D.Roosevelt 一般的な状態。与えられた時における様々な状況の複合したもの。
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【下位】 the state of being banished or ostracized (excluded from society by general consent); "the association should get rid of its elderly members--not by euthanasia, of course, but by Coventry" 追放されたり、村八分にされたりすること（一般的な合意のもとに社会から排除されること）。
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