statement

[steyt-muhnt] / ˈsteɪt mənt /

NOUN

declaration, assertion

Synonyms

STRONGEST

account affidavit allegation announcement assurance charge comment description explanation presentation proclamation remark report testimony word

STRONG

ABCs acknowledgment affirmation articulation aside asseveration averment avowal communication dictum ejaculation make manifesto mention narrative observation picture presentment profession protestation recital recitation relation rundown utterance ventilation verbalization vocalization voice

WEAK

blow-by-blow communiqué

Antonyms

STRONGEST

quiet silence

WEAK

question request

NOUN

account of finances

Synonyms

STRONGEST

affidavit bill charge record report

STRONG

audit budget invoice reckoning score tab

Antonyms

WEAK

question request

Example Sentences

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"I'm truly delighted to be stepping back into Grant Mitchell's shoes and returning to EastEnders later this year," said Kemp in a statement, adding it was an "honour" to be part of two significant storylines.

From BBC

Police and 20 firefighters arrived at the bank at 06:15, "but could not find anything that indicated damage", police said in a statement.

From BBC

In Tumbler Ridge, a mining town of roughly 2,700 people, a picture of the teen’s unsettled life was emerging from police and court records and a family statement.

From The Wall Street Journal

World Curling said in a statement that video replay to re-umpire game decisions are not used and no violations had been recorded on Friday.

From Barron's

Acting ICE leadership has said in statements that lying under oath would be taken seriously, even as the agency defends overall enforcement efforts.

From Salon

statement

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