statement

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Pronunciation

• (RP) IPA: /ˈsteɪtm(ə)nt/
• (GA) IPA: /ˈsteɪtmənt/

Noun

statement (plural statements)

1. A declaration or remark.
2. A presentation of opinion or position.
3. (finance) A document that summarizes financial activity.

   a bank statement

4. (computing) An instruction in a computer program.
   • 1989, M. K. Roy, ‎Debabrata Ghosh Dastidar, COBOL Programming (page 174)

     However, it is the responsibility of the programmer to ensure that the control ultimately reaches the last statement of the range.

Synonyms

• See Thesaurus:statement

Translations

• French: déclaration
• German: Aussage, Angabe
• Italian: dichiarazione
• Portuguese: declaração, afirmação
• Russian: заявле́ние
• Spanish: declaración

Translations

• French: déclaration
• German: Stellungnahme, Bekundung, Erklärung
• Portuguese: declaração, afirmação
• Russian: изложе́ние
• Spanish: declaración

Translations

• French: relevé
• German: Auszug, Kontoauszug
• Portuguese: extrato
• Russian: отчёт
• Spanish: resumen

Translations

• French: instruction
• German: Anweisung
• Portuguese: declaração
• Russian: опера́тор
• Spanish: instrucción

Verb

statement (statements, present participle statementing; past and past participle statemented)

1. (transitive) To provide an official document of a proposition, especially in the UK a Statement of Special Educational Needs.

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