statement

Meanings

1. 1
   noun

   Something you say or write to express a fact or opinion clearly.

   The minister made a short statement to the press.

2. 2
   noun

   Something that shows what you think or who you are without using words.

   Your choice of clothes makes a statement about who you are.

3. 3
   noun

   A document showing money paid in and out of an account.

   I check my bank statement at the end of every month.

4. 4
   noun

   A single instruction in a computer program.

   Each statement in the program ends with a semicolon.

Back-formation from statementing or back-formation from statemented.

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