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===Etymology===
===Etymology===
From ''state'' + ''side''.
From [https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/state#English ''state''] + [https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/side#English ''side''].


===Adjective===
===Adjective===


# (chiefly outside the United States) In the [[United States]].
1. (chiefly outside the United States) In the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States United States].
 
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#* Example: I'll be '''stateside''' for the next month.
 
#* Example: You'll need a valid '''stateside''' motorcycle license.
Examples:
#* Example: They made their '''stateside''' debut in the late 1970s.
* I'll be '''[https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/stateside stateside]''' for the next month.
#* Example (2018, U.S. Army Europe Public Affairs Office, ''Sponsorship & Newcomers – FAQs''): 
* After years of touring Europe and Asia, the band finally returned '''stateside''' to record their next album.
#*: “A current, valid '''stateside''' driver’s license is required to get a USAREUR driving permit and international driving permit.”
 
#* Example (2024-02-17, John Wright, ''FT Weekend''): 
2. (Alaska) In the 48 contiguous states.
#*: “Yonks,” he replies when I ask how long he's been '''stateside'''. “It's not like I've become American. I'm in England every year.”
 
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3. (Philippines) Imported, especially of goods.
# (Alaska) In the 48 contiguous states.
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# (Philippines) Imported, especially of goods.


====Usage notes====
====Usage notes====
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===Adverb===
===Adverb===


# (chiefly outside the United States) In or to the [[United States]], especially the lower forty-eight states.
# (chiefly outside the United States) In or to the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States United States], especially the lower forty-eight states.
#* Example: I'll be going '''stateside''' next month.
#* Example: I'll be going '''stateside''' next month.
#* Example (2023-03-13, Naureen Khan, ''Cosmopolitan''): 
#* Example: After spending several years abroad, she finally moved back '''stateside''' to start a new job.
#*: “The gender equality picture '''stateside''' can also seem bleak, especially in the wake of the Supreme Court gutting reproductive rights last summer.”
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# (Alaska) In or to the 48 contiguous states.
# (Alaska) In or to the 48 contiguous states.
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