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statement

noun

Synonyms and Antonyms of statement

1 a record of goods sold or services performed together with the costs due

  • received a statement from the plumber in the mail
Synonyms of statement

account, bill, check, invoice, tab
Words Related to statement

receipt, reckoning

document, ledger, record

charge, cost, expense, fee, price, rate, toll

score, tally

2 an act, process, or means of putting something into words

  • a careful statement of the legal case before the court
Synonyms of statement

articulation, expression, formulation, phrasing, utterance, verbalism, voice, wording
Words Related to statement

outlet, vent

observation, reflection, remark, thought

speech, tongue

3 something that is said

  • her statement was met with considerable skepticism
Synonyms of statement

utterance, word
Words Related to statement

communication, message

announcement, declamation, declaration, manifesto, proclamation, pronouncement

verbalization, vocalization

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