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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The distillery will stay closed while the firm takes "the opportunity to invest in site enhancements," it told to the BBC in a statement on Sunday.

From BBC

The authorities confirmed "the rescue of the remaining 130 children and staff" in a statement, saying "not a single pupil is left in captivity".

From BBC

Investors had pared their forecasts after the bank indicated it could take a pause on further cuts in its post-meeting statement earlier this month.

From Barron's

In a statement, a spokesperson said the airline “continues to see a reduction in these types of events” and is investing in training and other procedures to ensure the highest-possible cabin-air quality.

From The Wall Street Journal

In a statement provided by GM, Anderson said he was concerned that he might be perceived as a “Silicon Valley cowboy pew-pewing his way” through GM.

From The Wall Street Journal

statement

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