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state·ment S0716100 (stāt′mənt)n.1. a. The act of stating or declaring: The attorney's statement took an hour.b. Something stated; a declaration: The witness made many false statements.c. A formal oral or written declaration, especially with regard to facts or claims: In a statement, the firm denied any wrongdoing.2. An abstract of a commercial or financial account showing an amount due; a bill.3. A monthly report sent to a debtor or bank depositor.4. Computers An elementary instruction in a programming language.5. An overall impression or mood intended to be communicated, especially by means other than words: Glass, exposed beams, and antiques created a strong decorative statement.adj. Having a striking appearance, often because of large size, unusual design, or extensive ornamentation: a statement necklace; statement furniture.statement (ˈsteɪtmənt) n1. the act of stating2. something that is stated, esp a formal prepared announcement or reply3. (Law) law a declaration of matters of fact, esp in a pleading4. (Accounting & Book-keeping) an account containing a summary of bills or invoices and displaying the total amount due5. (Banking & Finance) an account prepared by a bank for each of its clients, usually at regular intervals, to show all credits and debits since the last account and the balance at the end of the period6. (Music, other) music the presentation of a musical theme or idea, such as the subject of a fugue or sonata7. (Computer Science) a computer instruction written in a source language, such as FORTRAN, which is converted into one or more machine code instructions by a compiler8. (Logic) logic the content of a sentence that affirms or denies something and may be true or false; what is thereby affirmed or denied abstracted from the act of uttering it. Thus I am warm said by me and you are warm said to me make the same statement. Compare proposition2b9. (Education) education Brit a legally binding account of the needs of a pupil with special educational needs and the provisions that will be made to meet themvb (tr; usually passive) 10. (Law) to assess (a pupil) with regard to his or her special educational needs11. (Education) to assess (a pupil) with regard to his or her special educational needsstate•ment (ˈsteɪt mənt) n. 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. 5. an appearance of a theme, subject, or motif within a musical composition. 6. the act or manner of stating something. 7. the communication of an idea, position, mood, or the like through something other than words. [1765–75] ThesaurusNoun | 1. | 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"summary, sum-up - 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 proceedingsubject matter, content, message, substance - what a communication that is about something is aboutamendment - a statement that is added to or revises or improves a proposal or document (a bill or constitution etc.)thing - a statement regarded as an object; "to say the same thing in other terms"; "how can you say such a thing?"true statement, truth - a true statement; "he told the truth"; "he thought of answering with the truth but he knew they wouldn't believe it"description, verbal description - a statement that represents something in wordsdeclaration - 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 conventionalized statement expressing some fundamental principlemathematical statement - a statement of a mathematical relationbidding, bid - (bridge) the number of tricks a bridge player is willing to contract to makeword - a brief statement; "he didn't say a word about it"explanation, account - a statement that makes something comprehensible by describing the relevant structure or operation or circumstances etc.; "the explanation was very simple"; "I expected a brief account"explanandum, explicandum - (logic) a statement of something (a fact or thing or expression) to be explainedexplanans - (logic) statements that explain the explicandum; the explanatory premisesvalue statement - a statement of the desirability of somethingrepresentation - a statement of facts and reasons made in appealing or protesting; "certain representations were made concerning police brutality"answer, result, solution, solvent, resolution - a statement that solves a problem or explains how to solve the problem; "they were trying to find a peaceful solution"; "the answers were in the back of the book"; "he computed the result to four decimal places"answer, reply, response - a statement (either spoken or written) that is made to reply to a question or request or criticism or accusation; "I waited several days for his answer"; "he wrote replies to several of his critics"promulgation, announcement - a public statement containing information about an event that has happened or is going to happen; "the announcement appeared in the local newspaper"; "the promulgation was written in English"forecasting, foretelling, prediction, prognostication - a statement made about the futureproposition - (logic) a statement that affirms or denies something and is either true or falsequotation - a statement of the current market price of a security or commodityfalsehood, untruth, falsity - a false statementunderstatement - a statement that is restrained in ironic contrast to what might have been saidreservation, qualification - a statement that limits or restricts some claim; "he recommended her without any reservations"cautious statement - a statement made with careful qualificationscommentary, 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"comment, remark, input - a statement that expresses a personal opinion or belief or adds information; "from time to time she contributed a personal comment on his account"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 mistakerestatement - a revised statementagreement, understanding - the statement (oral or written) of an exchange of promises; "they had an agreement that they would not interfere in each other's business"; "there was an understanding between management and the workers"term, condition - (usually plural) a statement of what is required as part of an agreement; "the contract set out the conditions of the lease"; "the terms of the treaty were generous"estimate - a statement indicating the likely cost of some job; "he got an estimate from the car repair shop"chemical formula, formula - a representation of a substance using symbols for its constituent elements | | 2. | statement - a fact or assertion offered as evidence that something is true; "it was a strong argument that his hypothesis was true"argumentevidence - an indication that makes something evident; "his trembling was evidence of his fear"proof - a formal series of statements showing that if one thing is true something else necessarily follows from itcounterargument - an argument offered in opposition to another argumentpro - an argument in favor of a proposalcon - an argument opposed to a proposalcase - a statement of facts and reasons used to support an argument; "he stated his case clearly"clincher, determiner, determining factor - an argument that is conclusiveadducing - citing as evidence or prooflast word - the final statement in a verbal argument; "she always gets the last word"specious argument - an argument that appears good at first view but is really fallacious | | 3. | statement - (music) the presentation of a musical theme; "the initial statement of the sonata"music - an artistic form of auditory communication incorporating instrumental or vocal tones in a structured and continuous mannermelodic theme, musical theme, theme, idea - (music) melodic subject of a musical composition; "the theme is announced in the first measures"; "the accompanist picked up the idea and elaborated it"augmentation - the statement of a theme in notes of greater duration (usually twice the length of the original)diminution - the statement of a theme in notes of lesser duration (usually half the length of the original) | | 4. | statement - a nonverbal message; "a Cadillac makes a statement about who you are"; "his tantrums are a statement of his need for attention"subject matter, content, message, substance - what a communication that is about something is about | | 5. | statement - the act of affirming or asserting or stating somethingaffirmation, assertionspeech act - the use of language to perform some actsay-so - one chap's arbitrary assertion | | 6. | statement - (computer science) a line of code written as part of a computer programprogram line, instruction, commandcomputer science, computing - the branch of engineering science that studies (with the aid of computers) computable processes and structurescomputer code, code - (computer science) the symbolic arrangement of data or instructions in a computer program or the set of such instructionscomputer program, computer programme, programme, program - (computer science) a sequence of instructions that a computer can interpret and execute; "the program required several hundred lines of code"call - an instruction that interrupts the program being executed; "Pascal performs calls by simply giving the name of the routine to be executed"command line - commands that a user types in order to run an applicationlink - (computing) an instruction that connects one part of a program or an element on a list to another program or listmacro, macro instruction - a single computer instruction that results in a series of instructions in machine languagesystem error - an instruction that is either not recognized by an operating system or is in violation of the procedural rulestoggle - any instruction that works first one way and then the other; it turns something on the first time it is used and then turns it off the next time | | 7. | statement - a document showing credits and debitsfinancial statementcommercial document, commercial instrument - a document of or relating to commercebank statement - a periodic statement prepared by a bank for each client; "I wish my bank statement arrived earlier in the month"invoice, bill, account - an itemized statement of money owed for goods shipped or services rendered; "he paid his bill and left"; "send me an account of what I owe"account statement, accounting, account - a statement of recent transactions and the resulting balance; "they send me an accounting every month"earnings report, income statement, operating statement, profit-and-loss statement - a financial statement that gives operating results for a specific period |
statementnoun1. announcement, declaration, communication, explanation, communiqué, proclamation, utterance He now disowns that statement, saying he was depressed when he made it.2. account, report, testimony, evidence statements from witnesses to the eventstatementnoun1. The act or an instance of expressing in words:articulation, expression, utterance, verbalization, vocalization, voice.2. The act of asserting positively:affirmation, allegation, assertion, asseveration, averment, claim, declaration.3. A recounting of past events:account, chronicle, description, history, narration, narrative, report, story, version.4. Something said:saying, utterance, word.5. A precise list of fees or charges:account, bill, check, invoice, reckoning.Informal: tab.Translationsstate2 (steit) verb to say or announce clearly, carefully and definitely. You have not yet stated your intentions. 闡明 阐明ˈstatement noun1. the act of stating. 聲明 声明2. something that is stated. The prime minister will make a statement tomorrow on the crisis. 聲明 声明3. a written statement of how much money a person has, owes etc. I'll look at my bank statement to see how much money is in my account. 財務報告書 财务报告书statement
make a statement1. To create, indicate, or communicate a certain kind of impression, idea, or mood. I chose such loud, clashing colors because I want the exhibit to really make a statement about the chaos of commercialism. Your outfit makes a statement about you to a potential employer before you have the chance to utter a single word.2. To give one's formal account of events to police or investigators. As a matter of procedure, you'll be asked to come down to the station and make a statement about the robbery.See also: make, statementI guess notAn expression of vague denial or negation. A: "Is Tom coming?" B: "I guess not—it's getting pretty late."See also: guess, notI guess not. and (I) don't think so.; I expect not.; I suppose not.; I suspect not.; I think not.a vague statement of negation. (More polite or gentle than simply saying no. Frequently, in speech, suppose is reduced to 'spose, and expect and suspect are reduced to 'spect. The apostrophe is not always shown.) Bill: It's almost too late to go to the movie. Shall we try anyway? Mary: I guess not. Tom: Will it rain? Mary: I 'spect not.See also: guess, notmake a statementCreate a certain impression; communicate an idea or mood without using words. For example, The furnishings here make a statement about the company. [Mid-1900s] See also: make, statementstatement
statement1. Law a declaration of matters of fact, esp in a pleading 2. Music the presentation of a musical theme or idea, such as the subject of a fugue or sonata 3. a computer instruction written in a source language, such as FORTRAN, which is converted into one or more machine code instructions by a compiler 4. Logic the content of a sentence that affirms or denies something and may be true or false; what is thereby affirmed or denied abstracted from the act of uttering it. Thus I am warm said by me and you are warm said to me make the same statement 5. Brit Education a legally binding account of the needs of a pupil with special educational needs and the provisions that will be made to meet them statement[′stāt·mənt] (computer science) An elementary specification of a computer action or process, complete and not divisible into smaller meaningful units; it is analogous to the simple sentence of a natural language. statementIn a high-level programming language, a descriptive phrase that generates one or more machine language instructions in the computer. In a low-level assembly language, programmers write instructions rather than statements, since each source language instruction is translated into one machine language instruction.statement
statement Vox populi A verbal or written assertion of a thing. See Explanation of benefits statement, Mission statement, Modified summary statement. Statement Related to Statement: Statement of cash flowsSTATEMENT, pleading and in practice. In the courts of Pennsylvania, by the act to regulate arbitrations and proceedings in courts of justice, passed March 21, 1806, 4 Smith's Laws of Penn. 828, it is enacted, "that in all cases where a suit may be brought in any court of record for the recovery of any debt founded on a verbal promise, book account, note, bond, penal or single bill, or all or any of them, and which from the amount thereof may not be cognizable before a justice of the peace, it shall be the duty of the plaintiff, either by himself, his agent or attorney, to file in the office of the prothonotary a statement of his, her or their demand, on or before the third day of the term to which the process issued is returnable, particularly specifying the date of the promise, book account, note, bond, penal or single bill or all or any of them, on which the demand is founded, and the whole amount which he, she, or they believe is justly due to him, her or them from the defendant." 2. This statement stands in the place of a declaration, and is not restricted to any particular form; 3 Serg. & Rawle, 406; it is an immethodical declaration, stating in substance the time of the contract, the sum, and on what founded, with (what is an important principle in a statement, 6 Serg. & Rawle, 21,) a certificate of the belief of the plaintiff or his agent, of what is really due. Serg. & Rawle, 28. See 6 Serg. & Rawle, 53; 8 Serg. & Rawle, 567; 2 Serg. & Rawle, 537; 2 Browne's R. 40; 8 Serg. & R. 316. statement
StatementA written report of an individual or company's financial or other relevant data. A prime example is the annual report that a publicly-traded company is required to distribute to shareholders. The report contains information on the company's financial state, such as operational income and net profit. Sometimes it also contains an accountant's opinion on the general health of the company. Occasionally, statements are distributed at irregular intervals to explain a major event in the company. See also: Balance sheet.statement A written presentation, as of financial data. See also account statement, financial statement.See STMT See STstatement Related to statement: Statement of cash flowsSynonyms for statementnoun announcementSynonyms- announcement
- declaration
- communication
- explanation
- communiqué
- proclamation
- utterance
noun accountSynonyms- account
- report
- testimony
- evidence
Synonyms for statementnoun the act or an instance of expressing in wordsSynonyms- articulation
- expression
- utterance
- verbalization
- vocalization
- voice
noun the act of asserting positivelySynonyms- affirmation
- allegation
- assertion
- asseveration
- averment
- claim
- declaration
noun a recounting of past eventsSynonyms- account
- chronicle
- description
- history
- narration
- narrative
- report
- story
- version
noun something saidSynonymsnoun a precise list of fees or chargesSynonyms- account
- bill
- check
- invoice
- reckoning
- tab
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