statement
A statement is a clear expression of something in speech or writing. It is used to provide information, facts, or an opinion to others, often in a formal way.
Beispiele
3 von 5I didn't hear your statement about the weekend plans.
I didn't hear your statement about the weekend plans.
The police asked the witness to provide a written statement.
The police asked the witness to provide a written statement.
That's a very bold statement to make without proof!
That's a very bold statement to make without proof!
Synonyme
Wortfamilie
Merkhilfe
Think of a 'State' (country) making a formal announcement; that is a 'statement'.
Schnelles Quiz
The bank sends me a monthly _____ showing all my spending.
Richtig!
Die richtige Antwort ist: statement
Beispiele
I didn't hear your statement about the weekend plans.
everydayI didn't hear your statement about the weekend plans.
The police asked the witness to provide a written statement.
formalThe police asked the witness to provide a written statement.
That's a very bold statement to make without proof!
informalThat's a very bold statement to make without proof!
Every academic essay must begin with a clear thesis statement.
academicEvery academic essay must begin with a clear thesis statement.
The CEO issued an official statement regarding the company's profits.
businessThe CEO issued an official statement regarding the company's profits.
Synonyme
Wortfamilie
Häufige Kollokationen
Häufige Phrasen
make a fashion statement
make a fashion statement
mission statement
mission statement
impact statement
impact statement
Wird oft verwechselt mit
A sentence is a grammatical unit; a statement is the content or information being shared.
Nutzungshinweise
A statement can refer to both a spoken opinion and a formal document, such as a financial record (bank statement).
Häufige Fehler
Learners often say 'speak a statement' instead of the correct collocation 'make a statement'.
Merkhilfe
Think of a 'State' (country) making a formal announcement; that is a 'statement'.
Wortherkunft
Derived from the verb 'state', which comes from the Latin 'status', meaning condition or manner of standing.
Grammatikmuster
Kultureller Kontext
In English-speaking countries, a 'personal statement' is a required essay for college and university applications.
Schnelles Quiz
The bank sends me a monthly _____ showing all my spending.
Richtig!
Die richtige Antwort ist: statement
Ähnliche Regeln
Verwandte Redewendungen
Verwandtes Vokabular
A written or spoken remark that expresses an opinion, reacti...
messageA short piece of information that you give to a person when...
factA fact is a piece of information that is known to be true or...
accountTo provide an explanation or reason for something that has h...
testimonyA formal statement given by a witness in a court of law or a...
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induce
B2To succeed in persuading or influencing someone to do something. It also means to bring about or cause a specific physical condition or reaction to happen.
infer
B2To reach a conclusion or form an opinion based on facts, evidence, or reasoning rather than on direct statements. It involves understanding a hidden meaning or 'reading between the lines' when information is not explicitly provided.
inhibit
B2To hinder, restrain, or prevent an action or process from happening or developing. It is frequently used in scientific contexts to describe slowing down a chemical or biological reaction, as well as in psychology to describe the restraint of impulses.
initiate
B2Describes someone who has been introduced to or instructed in a particular subject, group, or secret knowledge. It also refers to something that has been recently begun or is in an introductory stage.
inspect
B2To examine something closely and officially to check its condition, quality, or compliance with standards. It involves a systematic and careful look to identify flaws or ensure everything is as it should be.
integrate
B2To combine two or more things so that they work together effectively or become part of a whole. It also refers to the process of helping a person or group become part of a larger society or organization.
intrinsic
B2Intrinsic refers to a quality or characteristic that is an essential and natural part of something. It describes properties that are inherent to an object or person, rather than being added or influenced by external forces.
invoke
B2To call upon a spirit, a deity, or a person for help or inspiration. In legal and formal contexts, it means to cite a law, rule, or authority to support an argument or justify an action.
label
B2To attach a tag or piece of information to an object to describe its contents or ownership. It also refers to the act of categorizing or describing someone or something in a specific, often oversimplified, way.
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