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   State·ment

   /ˈstātmənt/

   

   noun

   • 1. a definite or clear expression of something in speech or writing: "do you agree with this statement?"
   • ▪ an official account of facts, views, or plans, especially one for release to the media: "the officials issued a joint statement calling for negotiations"
   • ▪ a formal account of events given by a witness, defendant, or other party to the police or in a court of law: "she made a statement to the police"
   • ▪ an expression of an attitude or belief that is made by means of actions or appearance: "the hope is that they will fill the stands and terraces to make a statement about the importance of this club"
   • ▪ denoting something, such as a visually striking piece of jewelry, clothing, or interior decoration, that is intended to convey a particular attitude or image: "pure white walls and floors allow her statement furniture to take center stage"
   • ▪ a document setting out items of debit and credit between a bank or other organization and a customer.
   • ▪ the expression of an idea or opinion through something other than words: "their humorous kitschiness makes a statement of serious wealth"
   • ▪ the occurrence of a musical idea or motive within a composition: "a carefully structured musical and dramatic progression from the first statement of this theme"

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   4 days ago · A statement is something that you say or write which gives information in a formal or definite way.

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   A statement is a sentence that says something is true, like "Pizza is delicious." There are other kinds of statements in the worlds of the law, banking, and government. All statements claim something or make a point.

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   1. something stated. 2. a communication or declaration in speech or writing, setting forth facts, particulars, etc. 3. a single sentence or assertion: I disagree with your last statement. 4. an abstract of a commercial account, as one rendered to show the balance due.

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