"statements" in the noun sense

1. statement

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

a fact or assertion offered as evidence that something is true

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

3. statement

music) the presentation of a musical theme

"the initial statement of the sonata"

4. statement

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

the act of affirming or asserting or stating something

6. instruction, command, statement, program line

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

7. statement, financial statement

a document showing credits and debits

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