statement

US / ˈstetmənt/

UK /ˈsteɪtmənt/

A2

noun

  • Record of activity in a bank account over time
  • Act or process of saying something formally
  • A printed record of transactions in a bank account.
  • A single instruction in a computer program.
  • A definite or clear expression of something in speech or writing.
  • A visual element that is striking or expressive.
  • A formal account of facts, especially one given as evidence in court.
  • A single instruction in a computer program.
  • The presentation of a musical theme or idea.
  • A summary of facts or conduct.

Examples

They decided to make a political statement by refusing to vote.

She made one of her sweeping statements about foreigners.