New England States

Views Updated: Dec 15, 2025

Key Facts

Abbreviation
NES
Pronunciation
/nu ˈɪŋglənd steɪts/
Category
Regional
Related Field
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Examples in Context

  1. Of a region of the United States generally including the New England states; New York; and sometimes New Jersey and Pennsylvania.
  2. New England states signaled an increasing willingness to sanction gay marriage on Wednesday as Maine legalized the practice and the New Hampshire Legislature do the same.
  3. Locations that were popular for B & B's were mountain regions of the Northwest such as California and Colorado, as well as other regions, specifically the New England States(NES).
  4. The governors of the New England states would not allow their armies to go into the field under federal command.
  5. The Cod Academy is a year-long program in Maine, one of the New England states in the American Northeast.

Other meanings of NES