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The act of affirming or asserting or stating something
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statement
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"Statement" is a single by Japanese experimental band Boris . The A-side "Statement" was a preview of things to come on their full-length album Smile , which was released on Diwphalanx Records and Southern Lord Records in 2008. The B-side "Floor Shaker" ...
WordNet
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n. 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 fact or assertion offered as evidence that something is true; "it was a strong ...
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
Word definitions in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
I. noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a bank statement (= a written statement of how much you have in a bank account ) ▪ I get a written bank statement once a month. a bold statement/assertion/claim ▪ In a surprisingly bold statement, the couple said ...
Wiktionary
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Etymology 1 n. 1 A declaration or remark. 2 A presentation of opinion or position. 3 (context finance English) A document that summarizes financial activity. 4 (context computing English) An instruction in a computer program. Etymology 2 vb. (context transitive ...
Usage examples of statement.
As police continued to question him after his experience with Durham, Jessie made several accusatory statements about Damien and Jason.
Now his statements were getting more elaborate, more accusatory, and more focused on Damien.
Chairman read from the statement yesterday that the charge against these men was disloyalty, and that they had affiliated themselves with a party whose platform and program call for an overthrow of this Government by violence, he added that we will prove this beyond the shadow of a doubt.
Testifiers will please state their affiliation, their position on the proposal, and then make their statement.
I propose to ask your attention for a little while to some propositions in affirmance of that statement.
To say that it was an allopathic pillage would not be an extravagant statement.
He alluded to the statement that the General Government was interested in these internal improvements being made, inasmuch as they increased the value of the lands that were unsold, and they enabled the government to sell the lands which could not be sold without them.
Such an anosmic filter would be both a mordant political statement and a genuine boon to Mankind.
At the end of the second statement, the Anticlastic Argument, a hand movement was called for.
But the old structure remains vivid in historical memory, not only for its intrinsic qualities as an architectural masterpiece but also as a direct statement to the Japanese by one of the most powerfully individualistic Western artists of the early twentieth century.
He could send me in among the Rotations and the stage crowd and the golfers and the arty types talking about statements of profiles rather than volumes and the musical.
Benjamin had exhibits to back it up, copies of his federal income tax returns for the last five years, and a financial statement detailing his assets and liabilities.
Talbott to Radford, that he found the assignment wrapped up in another paper at his office, that contradicts the statement of Lincoln that it fell out of the deed.
According to this statement, taken in connection with the hundreds similar to it, Nirwana seems to be a simple mental perception, most difficult of acquirement, and, when acquired, assimilating the whole conscious being perfectly to itself.
By the time the mayor drove back into Angustias, police had arrived and taken a look at the store and were waiting to get a statement from Gonzalo.