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statement

n. 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"

statement

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

statement

n. (music) the presentation of a musical theme; "the initial statement of the sonata"

financial statement

n. a document showing credits and debits

argument

n. a fact or assertion offered as evidence that something is true; "it was a strong argument that his hypothesis was true"

instruction, command, program line

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

assertion, averment, asseveration

n. a declaration that is made emphatically (as if no supporting evidence were necessary)

deposition, attestation, affidavit

n. written declaration made under oath; a written statement sworn to be true before someone legally authorized to administer an oath

manifesto, pronunciamento

n. a public declaration of intentions (as issued by a political party or government)

observation, reflection, reflexion

n. a remark expressing careful consideration

announcement, proclamation, annunciation, promulgation

n. a formal public statement

release, handout, press release

n. an announcement distributed to members of the press in order to supplement or replace an oral presentation

affirmation, avowal

n. a statement asserting the existence or the truth of something

notice

n. an announcement containing information about a future event; "you didn't give me enough notice"

say-so, pronouncement, dictum

n. an authoritative declaration

profession, professing

n. an open avowal (true or false) of some belief or opinion; "a profession of disagreement"

utterance

n. the use of uttered sounds for auditory communication

articulation

n. the aspect of pronunciation that involves bringing articulatory organs together so as to shape the sounds of speech

expression, saying, locution

n. a word or phrase that particular people use in particular situations; "pardon the expression"

verbalization

n. expressing something in words

voice, vocalization

n. the sound made by the vibration of vocal folds modified by the resonance of the vocal tract; "a singer takes good care of his voice"; "the giraffe cannot make any vocalizations"

utterance

n. the use of uttered sounds for auditory communication

articulation

n. the aspect of pronunciation that involves bringing articulatory organs together so as to shape the sounds of speech

remark, comment

n. a statement that expresses a personal opinion or belief; "from time to time she contributed a personal comment on his account"

comment, commentary

n. a written explanation or criticism or illustration that is added to a book or other textual material; "he wrote an extended comment on the proposal"

expression, saying, locution

n. a word or phrase that particular people use in particular situations; "pardon the expression"

verbalization

n. expressing something in words

voice, vocalization

n. the sound made by the vibration of vocal folds modified by the resonance of the vocal tract; "a singer takes good care of his voice"; "the giraffe cannot make any vocalizations"

check, chit, tab

n. the bill in a restaurant; "he asked the waiter for the check"

tally, reckoning

n. a bill for an amount due

certification, certificate, credential, credentials

n. a document attesting to the truth of certain stated facts

document, papers, written document

n. writing that provides information (especially information of an official nature)

essay, composition, paper, theme, report

n. an essay (especially one written as an assignment); "he got an A on his composition"

yarn, story, tale, narration, narrative

n. the act of giving an account describing incidents or a course of events; "his narration was hesitant"

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