Definition of Statement

Noun: statement  steyt-munt

1. 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"
    
2. A fact or assertion offered as evidence that something is true
   "it was a strong statement that his hypothesis was true";
   - argument
    
3. (music) the presentation of a musical theme
   "the initial statement of the sonata"
    
4. A nonverbal message
   "a Cadillac makes a statement about who you are"; "his tantrums are a statement of his need for attention"
    
5. The act of affirming, asserting or stating something
   - affirmation, assertion
    
6. (computing) a line of code written as part of a computer program
   - instruction, command, program line
    
7. A document showing credits and debits
   - financial statement

See also:
stately
statements

Anagrams containing the word statement

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