The quantity which indicates the state and direction of vibrating body is known as?

Answer: phase
Explanation

The quantity that indicates the state and direction of a vibrating body is phase. 

Phase describes the position of a vibrating body in its cycle at a specific point in time.
It essentially tells you where the body is in its back-and-forth motion (or oscillation) relative to its starting point or a reference point.
This includes both the body's position and its direction of movement at that instant. 

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