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What does stateless mean?

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Adjective
  1. (computer science) Of a system or protocol, such that it does not keep a persistent state between transactions.
  2. (dated) Without state or pomp.
  3. (law) Without a state or nationality, not subject to any state.
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Accurate and disengaged, it established Scotland's status as a stateless nation in the public imagination.
Unlike previous wars, our enemy now is a stateless network of religious extremists.
But the legislation does not allow the Home Secretary to make a British citizen stateless.
In practice, the dividing line between a stateless society and a state is not sharply drawn.
The stateless society encompasses the society of simple tribal cultures, and those societies have no formal government.
This situation has resulted in the organization of the population in a nearly stateless society.

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