Definitions for statement
ˈsteɪt məntstate·ment

Princeton's WordNet(2.71 / 7 votes)Rate this definition:

1. statement(noun)

   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. argument, statement(noun)

   a fact or assertion offered as evidence that something is true

   "it was a strong argument that his hypothesis was true"

3. statement(noun)

   (music) the presentation of a musical theme

   "the initial statement of the sonata"

4. statement(noun)

   a nonverbal message

   "a Cadillac makes a statement about who you are"; "his tantrums are a statement of his need for attention"

5. affirmation, assertion, statement(noun)

   the act of affirming or asserting or stating something

6. instruction, command, statement, program line(noun)

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

7. statement, financial statement(noun)

   a document showing credits and debits

Webster Dictionary(3.00 / 2 votes)Rate this definition:

1. Statement(noun)

   the act of stating, reciting, or presenting, orally or in paper; as, to interrupt a speaker in the statement of his case

2. Statement(noun)

   that which is stated; a formal embodiment in language of facts or opinions; a narrative; a recital

Freebase(2.00 / 1 vote)Rate this definition:

1. Statement

   Statement is the debut album released by the four-piece rock/metal music group, Nonpoint. This was their first album released through a major label in MCA Records. The album debuted #166 on the Billboard 200 charts.

British National Corpus

1. Spoken Corpus Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'statement' in Spoken Corpus Frequency: #1048

2. Written Corpus Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'statement' in Written Corpus Frequency: #1028

3. Nouns Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'statement' in Nouns Frequency: #296

Anagrams for statement »

1. Testament

How to pronounce statement ?

1. 

   Alex

   US English

   

   Daniel

   British

   

   Karen

   Australian

   

   Veena

   Indian

How to say statement in sign language?

Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of statement in Chaldean Numerology is: 8

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of statement in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9

Examples of statement in a Sentence

1. Roger Stone:

   Mr. Cohen's statement is untrue.

2. John Augustine:

   This was a Santa Claus statement.

3. Brandon Jones:

   I stand by the statement we made.

4. Congressman Jim Jordan:

   We weren't trying to make a statement.

5. Howard Lipin/The:

   It’s a statement that love has no borders.

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