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statement

/ˈsteɪtmənt/noun2 syllables

Statement means: (computer science) a line of code written as part of a computer program.

Synonyms for statement10

noun, as in (computer science) a line of code written as part of a computer program

instruction, command, program line

noun, as in the act of affirming or asserting or stating something

affirmation, assertion

noun, as in a fact or assertion offered as evidence that something is true

noun, as in a document showing credits and debits

financial statement

also used for statement

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What does statement mean?7

noun

1

(computer science) a line of code written as part of a computer program

2

the act of affirming or asserting or stating something

3

a fact or assertion offered as evidence that something is true“it was a strong argument that his hypothesis was true”

4

a document showing credits and debits

5

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”

6

(music) the presentation of a musical theme“the initial statement of the sonata”

7

a nonverbal message“a Cadillac makes a statement about who you are”

Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What rhymes with statement?1

four syllables

reinstatement
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Statement in a sentence

  • If the statement is incontrovertible, why are we arguing about it?AlanF_US
  • I read, understood and accepted the privacy statement.marioo
  • The statement seems to make sense, but under further scrutiny, it falls apart.AlanF_US
  • All of a sudden, she threw a hell of a statement into the mix.urro
  • This statement is false, what were you thinking!Josephlingo
  • His statement sounds correct at first, but upon thinking carefully, you realize it's contradictory.chaarii_jpn
  • At the present time, that statement cannot be made definitively.AlanF_US
  • If the statement is true, then we will have to accept the conclusion.saeb

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Forms of statement

as a noun

plural
statements