statement
noun [C] /ˈsteɪt.mənt/Definition
B2 something that someone says or writes officially, or an action done to express an opinion: The government is expected to issue a statement about the investigation to the press. He produced a signed statement from the prisoner. He threw paint over the fur coats because he wanted to make a statement about cruelty to animals. [+ that] We were not surprised by their statement that the train services would be reduced.Announcing, informing and statingExpressing and asking opinionsRemarks and remarkingControlling emotions C2 (also bank statement) a record of the amounts of money paid into and taken out of your bank account during a particular period of timeBanks and bank accounts
(Definition of statement noun from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus
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Synonyms and related words:
- bank noun (MONEY)
- bank verb (MONEY)
- building society noun
- central bank noun
- clearing house noun
- credit verb (PAY)
- deposit noun (MONEY)
- exchange rate noun
- foreign exchange noun
- gnome noun
- investment bank noun
- mutual noun
- negotiable adjective (CHEQUE)
- non-negotiable adjective (CHEQUE)
- personal identification number noun
- rate of exchange noun
- stop verb (PREVENT)
- teller noun
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