Adjective
Of a system or protocol, such that it does not keep a persistent state between transactions.
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A stateless server treats each request independently.
Without state or pomp.
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Without a state or nationality; not subject to any state.
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UN Convention relating to the Status of Stateless Persons
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The ability to shift profits to low-tax countries by locating intellectual property in them[…]is often assumed to be the preserve of high-tech companies.[…]current tax rules make it easy for all sorts of firms to generate[…]“stateless income”: profit subject to tax in a jurisdiction that is neither the location of the factors of production that generate the income nor where the parent firm is domiciled.
The department believes making changes will help stateless people get better access to legal immigration status and benefits. Typically, people around the world who are stateless have challenges including an inability to get jobs or government services and difficulty getting travel documents, a DHS official told CNN.
Neither believing in nor supporting the idea of nations.
Usage- not-comparable
Adjective
without nationality or citizenship
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stateless persons