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Statement

STAY-tmuhnt

/ˈsteɪtmʌnt/

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statement

Dictionary meaning

A document showing credits and debits.

Examples

  • I wrote the statement equating my variable with the number 5.
  • I issued a statement that I believed it was the right course of action.

Synonyms: financial statement

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