statement

🇺🇸 /ˈsteɪtmənt/ 🇬🇧 /ˈsteɪtmənt/
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noun
A1

A comment expressing an opinion or giving information.

The author made a bold statement in the introduction.

B1

A written account of facts or opinions, usually official.

The government issued an official statement regarding the new policy.

R

A record of financial transactions.

I reviewed my bank statement to check for any errors.

R

An expression of a belief or attitude shown by actions or appearance.

Wearing a rainbow pin is a statement of support for equality.

R

In England and Wales, a formal report on a child's special educational needs.

The school prepared a statement of special educational needs for the student.

R

The act of clearly expressing something in words.

The clarity of his statement made the instructions easy to follow.

verb
R

In England and Wales, to officially determine that a child has special educational needs.

The child was statemented after an assessment by the education authority.

translation

n. A comment expressing an opinion or giving information.; A written account of facts or opinions, usually official.; A record of financial transactions.; An expression of a belief or attitude shown by actions or appearance.; In England and Wales, a formal report on a child's special educational needs.; The act of clearly expressing something in words.
v. In England and Wales, to officially determine that a child has special educational needs.

Word Forms

3rd Present statements
Past statemented
Perfect statemented
Progressive statementing
Plural statements