Statement Definition & Meaning
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"
- a fact or assertion offered as evidence that something is true; "it was a strong argument that his hypothesis was true"
- (music) the presentation of a musical theme; "the initial statement of the sonata"
- a nonverbal message; "a Cadillac makes a statement about who you are"; "his tantrums are a statement of his need for attention"
- the act of affirming or asserting or stating something
- (computer science) a line of code written as part of a computer program
- a document showing credits and debits
"Statement" in song lyrics
See how statement is used in real songs:
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"Then judge by my clothes, car, and bank statement"
2nd II None f/ DJ Quik, AMG, Hi-C, Playa Hamm — Got A Nu Woman -
"I owe you all my life and please don't argue with that statement"
Aesop Rock — 1 of 4 (Thank You) -
"I'm out here warrin, my name is makin a statement"
Alex Dimez — Stormy
Words that rhyme with statement
Usage tips for "statement"
Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "statement" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for statement to find words that pair well.
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