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UK
/stˈeɪtmənt/
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[ US /ˈsteɪtmənt/ ]
[ US /ˈsteɪtmənt/ ]
NOUN
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a nonverbal message
his tantrums are a statement of his need for attention
a Cadillac makes a statement about who you are -
a message that is stated or declared; a communication (oral or written) setting forth particulars or facts etc
according to his statement he was in London on that day - a document showing credits and debits
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a fact or assertion offered as evidence that something is true
it was a strong argument that his hypothesis was true - (computer science) a line of code written as part of a computer program
- the act of affirming or asserting or stating something
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(music) the presentation of a musical theme
the initial statement of the sonata
How To Use statement In A Sentence
- An AFTRA statement confirmed the issues' importance, calling the 1% increase the union's "primary objective" in the bargaining. Jonathan Handel: AFTRA, Networks Reach New Three Year Deal
- The model nature of Windsor involved imitation, as of the Tudor style, to make a statement with a lot of leisure about it.
- I have nothing to add to my earlier statement.
- The statement affirmed the two countries' willingness to maintain their diplomatic, economic and military ties.
- The work of the Hard-Edge painters, their first collective exhibition catalog in 1959 asserted, runs counter to a widespread contemporary belief in the primary value of emotion and intuition in esthetic experience … the [Hard-Edge painter] is not preoccupied with art as an opportunity to make autobiographical statements. California Cool
- These damages are measured by how much the libelous statements lower the plaintiff's reputation.
- The statement is clearly injurious; it has been "published", that is, written to third persons, and the libeler knew or should have know that the allegation was false, upon any reasonable investigation. House GOPer Accuses Dem Foe Of ... "Grotesque Medical Experiments" On Human Guinea Pigs
- The League Against Cruel Sports issued a statement Wednesday calling on Ottawa to "take steps to end the immense cruelty to animals in events such as calf-roping, which is practised at rodeos including the Calgary Stampede. CTV BritishColumbiaHome
- False statements on your tax form could land you in jail.
- Bishop Bernard Fellay revealed to ZENIT that the congregation told him to expect the publication of a statement issued "motu proprio" (on his own initiative) by Benedict XVI on the new structure of Ecclesia Dei before June 20. Fellay: Restructuring of Ecclesia Dei Imminent
