In which case, the overall state of the labor market is roughly the same as it has been for the past year or so.

How do you rate the overall state of moral values in this country today?

A physical examination will show a patient's overall state of health.

The general overall state of health for the community is lower than the national average.

Sometimes the overall state of technology is described as a factor of production.

Instead its response is determined by the animal's "mood", in other words the overall state of the nervous system.

She was also responsible for overseeing the overall state of military readiness.

Afterward, he described the current overall state of the labor market as "flat."

This overall state directs (or biases) our decision of how to act.

The overall state of the city's bridges has improved, though there is still a long way to go, transportation officials said.