statewise

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English

Etymology

From state +‎ -wise.

Adverb

statewise (not comparable)

  1. In terms of the state; by state.
    • 2020 April 2, Tyler Kepner, “There’s a Pandemic. Is This a Time for Tommy John Surgery?”, in The New York Times:
      “You’ve got to figure out what the mandates are both federally and statewise, and that enters into your judgment,” Meyers added.
    • 2022 November 14, Nina Shapiro, “A top WA immigrant rights lawyer, stepping down, lays out ‘win-win’ strategy”, in The Seattle Times:
      What’s the next frontier, statewise? / There’s two important things we are supporting. One is a bill to create a state unemployment insurance system for undocumented workers.

Adjective

statewise (not comparable)

  1. (chiefly India) In terms of the state; by state.
    • 2019 November 26, “Telling Numbers: Most ASI-protected temples in Karnataka and Tamil Nadu”, in The Indian Express:
      On March 12, 2018, then Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Culture Dr Mahesh Sharma had told Lok Sabha that in all, there are 3,686 centrally protected monuments/sites under the ASI. According to a statewise break-up provided by the government then, the largest number of these monuments/sites are in Uttar Pradesh (743).