Definition of statements Statements

/stejˈtmʌnts/ - [steytmunts] -

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  • statements (Noun)
    Plural of statement.

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Noun

Plural: statements

statement - 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"
  subject matter, message, content, substance a communication (usually brief) that is written or spoken or signaled; "he sent a three-word message"
  sum-up, summary a brief statement that presents the main points in a concise form; "he gave a summary of the conclusions"
  pleading (law) a statement in legal and logical form stating something on behalf of a party to a legal proceeding
  amendment the act of amending or correcting
  thing a separate and self-contained entity
  true statement, truth a fact that has been verified; "at last he knew the truth"; "the truth is that he didn't want to do it"
  verbal description, description sort or variety; "every description of book was there"
  declaration a statement that is emphatic and explicit (spoken or written)
  announcement, proclamation, annunciation, declaration a formal public statement; "the government made an announcement about changes in the drug war"; "a declaration of independence"
  bill of rights a statement of fundamental rights and privileges (especially the first ten amendments to the United States Constitution)
  formula a group of symbols that make a mathematical statement
  mathematical statement a statement of a mathematical relation
  bidding, bid a request to be present; "they came at his bidding"
  word a unit of language that native speakers can identify; "words are the blocks from which sentences are made"; "he hardly said ten words all morning"
  explanation, account thought that makes something comprehensible
  explanandum, explicandum (logic) a statement of something (a fact or thing or expression) to be explained
  explanans (logic) statements that explain the explicandum; the explanatory premises
  value statement a statement of the desirability of something
  representation an activity that stands as an equivalent of something or results in an equivalent
  solvent, result, answer, solution, resolution a liquid substance capable of dissolving other substances; "the solvent does not change its state in forming a solution"
  reply, answer, response the speech act of continuing a conversational exchange; "he growled his reply"
  announcement, promulgation a formal public statement; "the government made an announcement about changes in the drug war"; "a declaration of independence"
  forecasting, foretelling, prediction, prognostication the act of predicting (as by reasoning about the future)
  proposition a task to be dealt with; "securing adequate funding is a time-consuming proposition"
  quotation the practice of quoting from books or plays etc.; "since he lacks originality he must rely on quotation"
  untruth, falsehood, falsity a false statement
  understatement a statement that is restrained in ironic contrast to what might have been said
  qualification, reservation the act of modifying or changing the strength of some idea; "his new position involves a qualification of his party's platform"
  cautious statement a statement made with careful qualifications
  commentary, comment a written explanation or criticism or illustration that is added to a book or other textual material; "he wrote an extended comment on the proposal"
  remark, comment, input explicit notice; "it passed without remark"
  rhetorical question a statement that is formulated as a question but that is not supposed to be answered; "he liked to make his points with rhetorical questions"
  misstatement a statement that contains a mistake
  restatement a revised statement
  understanding, agreement the cognitive condition of someone who understands; "he has virtually no understanding of social cause and effect"
  term, condition any distinct quantity contained in a polynomial; "the general term of an algebraic equation of the n-th degree"
  estimate a judgment of the qualities of something or somebody; "many factors are involved in any estimate of human life"; "in my estimation the boy is innocent"
  chemical formula, formula a group of symbols that make a mathematical statement
  representation an activity that stands as an equivalent of something or results in an equivalent
  declaration a statement that is emphatic and explicit (spoken or written)
  assurance freedom from doubt; belief in yourself and your abilities; "his assurance in his superiority did not make him popular"; "after that failure he lost his confidence"; "she spoke with authority"
  recital performance of music or dance especially by soloists
statement - a document showing credits and debits
  financial statement
  commercial document, commercial instrument a document of or relating to commerce
  bank statement a periodic statement prepared by a bank for each client; "I wish my bank statement arrived earlier in the month"
  invoice, account, bill the quality of taking advantage; "she turned her writing skills to good account"
  account statement, accounting, account a system that provides quantitative information about finances
statement - (music) the presentation of a musical theme; "the initial statement of the sonata"
  melodic theme, musical theme, idea, theme the content of cognition; the main thing you are thinking about; "it was not a good idea"; "the thought never entered my mind"
  music musical activity (singing or whistling etc.); "his music was his central interest"
  augmentation the act of augmenting
statement - a nonverbal message; "a Cadillac makes a statement about who you are"; "his tantrums are a statement of his need for attention"
statement - a fact or assertion offered as evidence that something is true; "it was a strong argument that his hypothesis was true"
  argument
  evidence your basis for belief or disbelief; knowledge on which to base belief; "the evidence that smoking causes lung cancer is very compelling"
  proof a trial photographic print from a negative
  counterargument an argument offered in opposition to another argument
  pro an argument in favor of a proposal
  con an argument opposed to a proposal
  case a portable container for carrying several objects; "the musicians left their instrument cases backstage"
  determining factor, clincher, determiner a tool used to clinch nails or bolts or rivets
  adducing citing as evidence or proof
  last word an authoritative statement; "my doctor has the last word on the medicines I take"
statement - (computer science) a line of code written as part of a computer program
  instruction, command, program line
  computer code, code a coding system used for transmitting messages requiring brevity or secrecy
  computer program, computer programme, programme, program a performance (or series of performances) at a public presentation; "the program lasted more than two hours"
  computer science, computing the branch of engineering science that studies (with the aid of computers) computable processes and structures
  call (sports) the decision made by an umpire or referee; "he was ejected for protesting the call"
  command line commands that a user types in order to run an application
  link a fastener that serves to join or connect; "the walls are held together with metal links placed in the wet mortar during construction"
  macro, macro instruction a single computer instruction that results in a series of instructions in machine language
  system error an instruction that is either not recognized by an operating system or is in violation of the procedural rules
statement - the act of affirming or asserting or stating something
  affirmation, assertion
  speech act the use of language to perform some act
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Wiktionary Wiktionary dictionary logo

  • statement (Noun)
    A declaration or remark.
  • statement (Noun)
    A presentation of opinion or position.
  • statement (Noun)
    A document that summarizes financial activity.
  • statement (Noun)
    An instruction in a computer program .
  • statement (Verb)
    To provide an official document of a proposition, especially in the UK a Statement of Special Educational Needs.

Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

  • statement (n.)
    The act of stating, reciting, or presenting, orally or in paper; as, to interrupt a speaker in the statement of his case.
  • statement (n.)
    That which is stated; a formal embodiment in language of facts or opinions; a narrative; a recital.

OmegaWiki DictionaryOmegaWiki Dictionary Ω

  • statement
    An emphatic and explicit announcement.
  • statement
    What is being told in a clear and orderly manner.

Wikipedia Wiktionary dictionary logo

  • Statements are made when one remarks with critique, explaining ones opinion. Statements are often objections or debates, however, it can be endearing to the situation, agreeing.

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