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statement¹
- /ˈsteɪtm(ə)nt/ UK
- /ˈsteɪtmənt/ US
Rhymes with -eɪtmənt
noun statements
- A declaration or remark. make a statement
- A presentation of opinion or position.
- A document that summarizes financial activity. a bank statement
- An instruction in a computer program, especially one that returns no value, as opposed to a function call. In this section we will examine BASIC's primary statement for repeating a string of statements under program control: the FOR statement. Another statement, the NEXT statement, is always used with a FOR statement.
Similar: declaration, expression, remark, statement
adjective
- Decisive. Gabriel Martinelli scored a dramatic late winner as Arsenal earned a statement victory over defending Premier League champions Manchester City at Emirates Stadium.
statement²
- /ˈsteɪtm(ə)nt/ UK
- /ˈsteɪtmənt/ US
Rhymes with -eɪtmənt
Where it comes from
Back-formation from statementing or back-formation from statemented.
verb statements · statementing · statemented
- To provide an official document of a proposition, especially in the UK, a Statement of Special Educational Needs.
Thesaurus
Closest in meaning: assertion, affirmation, argument, instruction, command, financial statement, program line, stated, evidence, justification, declared, declaration, affirm, affirming, reason, declaratory
noun
Similar: declaration, expression, remark, statement
Translations
Every language
noun declaration or remark
| Español | enunciado, aseveración |
|---|---|
| 한국어 | 성명 seongmyeong, 진술 jinsul |
| 日本語 | 声明 seimei, 陳述 chinjutsu |
| 中文 | 聲明 /声明 shēngmíng, 陳述 /陈述 chénshù |
| हिन्दी | कथन kathan, प्रख्यापन prakhyāpan |
| Português | declaração, afirmação |
| Français | déclaration |
| Deutsch | Aussage, Angabe, Erklärung |
| Italiano | dichiarazione |
| Ελληνικά | δήλωση dílosi |
| Română | declarație, remarcă |
| Русский | заявле́ние zajavlénije, утвержде́ние utverždénije |
| العربية | تَصْرِيح taṣrīḥ, بَيَان bayān |
| עברית | הַצְהָרָה hatshará, קביעה kviá |
noun presentation of opinion or position — see also assertion, declaration, affirmation
| Português | declaração, afirmação |
|---|---|
| Français | déclaration |
| Deutsch | Stellungnahme, Bekundung, Erklärung |
| Ελληνικά | δήλωση dílosi |
| Română | declarație |
| Русский | изложе́ние izložénije, формулиро́вка formuliróvka |
| עברית | טַעֲנָה ta'aná |
noun finance: document that summarizes financial activity
| 日本語 | 報告書 hōkokusho |
|---|---|
| 中文 | 財務報告 /财务报告 cáiwù bàogào, 銀行結單 /银行结单 yínháng jiédān |
| Português | extrato |
| Français | relevé |
| Deutsch | Auszug, Kontoauszug |
| Italiano | rendiconto |
| Română | bilanț |
| Русский | отчёт otčót, бала́нс baláns, вы́писка výpiska |
| עברית | הַצְהָרָה hatshará |
noun computing: instruction in a computer program
| 한국어 | 문 mun |
|---|---|
| 日本語 | 文 bun |
| 中文 | 聲明 /声明 shēngmíng |
| Português | declaração |
| Français | instruction |
| Deutsch | Anweisung |
| Ελληνικά | εντολή entolí |
| Română | instrucțiune, instrucțiuni |
| Русский | опера́тор operátor, инстру́кция instrúkcija, кома́нда kománda |
| עברית | הצהרה hatshará |
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