statement
US /ˈsteɪtmənt/
Definition
a message that is stated or declared; a communication (oral or written) setting forth particulars or facts etc
Tested in TOEIC business and workplace contexts.
Examples
Your bank statement shows every payment made this month.
Word Family
Synonyms
- declarationa statement that is emphatic and explicit (spoken or written)
- announcementa formal public statement
- reporta written document describing the findings of some individual or group
Collocations
- Easy bank statementto bank statement, meaning to tip laterally
- Medium official press statement released to the mediadescribing official press statement released to the media (a worker who holds or is invested with an office)
- Hard audited financial statement verificationto audited financial statement verification, meaning to examine carefully for accuracy with the intent of verification
- Very Hard bold mission statement betrayed by corrupt deedsdescribing bold mission statement betrayed by corrupt deeds (a typeface with thick heavy lines)
Learner's English edition · Curated definitions for TOEIC learners.