Αγγλικά

statement

gb/stˈeɪtmənt/ us/stˈeɪtmənt/
B1 Αγγλικά
~ 800
Σημασίες
0 σημασίες
Ουσιαστικό B1 entity
1

clear expression of facts or views

Something you say or write to tell people what you think or know.

Μοτίβο χρήσης: make [a statement]
Συχνό λάθος:
Learners sometimes confuse 'statement' with 'sentence'. A 'sentence' is a grammatical unit; a 'statement' communicates information or an opinion.
Συνώνυμα
declaration (Often more formal or official than 'statement'.)
Αντώνυμα
question (A request for information rather than giving information.)
Συνδυασμοί λέξεων
make a statement |issue a statement |public statement |official statement |written statement
Θέματα
communication |media |business |education |core_vocabulary
Παραδείγματα
  • The company issued a statement denying the rumors.
  • Her statement to the police was very detailed.
  • He made a bold statement about climate change during the conference.
  • The politician's statement was broadcast on national television.
Παραδείγματα για μαθητές
  • She made a statement about the problem.
  • The police read his statement.
  • I heard her statement on the news.
  • They gave a short statement to the press.
Ουσιαστικό technical B1 entity
2

official financial document

A paper or online document that shows money going in and out of an account.

Συχνό λάθος:
Some learners confuse 'statement' with 'invoice'. An invoice requests payment; a statement records past transactions.
Συνώνυμα
account summary (A brief overview rather than the full detailed document.)
Συνδυασμοί λέξεων
bank statement |monthly statement |credit card statement
Θέματα
business |finance |daily_life
Παραδείγματα
  • I checked my bank statement for any unusual charges.
  • Your monthly statement will be sent by email.
  • The credit card statement showed several unauthorized purchases.
Παραδείγματα για μαθητές
  • I read my bank statement.
  • The bank sent me my statement.
  • My credit card statement is online.
Ουσιαστικό technical B2 entity
3

instruction in computer code

A line of code that tells the computer to do something.

Συχνό λάθος:
Learners may confuse 'statement' with 'expression' in programming. An expression produces a value; a statement performs an action.
Συνώνυμα
command (In computing, can be broader than 'statement', which is specific to programming languages.)
Συνδυασμοί λέξεων
if statement |print statement |return statement
Θέματα
technology |computing |science |education
Παραδείγματα
  • The if statement checks whether the condition is true.
  • This print statement outputs the result to the screen.
  • Each statement in the program must end with a semicolon.
Παραδείγματα για μαθητές
  • This is an if statement.
  • The program has many statements.
  • That statement prints text.
Γραμματική
Λημματική μορφή
statement
IPA
GB/stˈeɪtmənt/
US/stˈeɪtmənt/
Συλλαβές και τόνος
state - ment (2 συλλαβές)
Stress on 1st syllable (state)
Τύποι λέξης
Noun
  • Base: statement
  • Plural: statement, statements
Οικογένεια λέξεων
Forms
statements noun
Core family
state verb B1
Related words
restatement noun understatement noun overstatement noun
Negative and opposite forms
unstated adjective
Advanced or less common
misstatement noun
Εκφράσεις

bank statement

1
/bˈæŋk stˈeɪtmənt/
fixed phrase

official record of account activity

A paper or online document from your bank that shows money in and out of your account.

Παραδείγματα
  • I checked my bank statement for mistakes.
  • Your bank statement arrives at the end of each month.

make a statement

1
/mˈeɪk ə stˈeɪtmənt/
fixed phrase

express an opinion publicly

To say or do something to show your opinion or position clearly, often in public.

Παραδείγματα
  • The artist used her latest work to make a statement about social justice.
  • By wearing that outfit, he was making a statement about individuality.

issue a statement

1
/ˈɪʃu ə stˈeɪtmənt/
fixed phrase

to officially make information public

To say or write something official for people to know.

Παραδείγματα
  • The government issued a statement on the new policy.
  • The minister issued a statement denying the rumors.
  • The company issued a statement denying the allegations.
  • The company issued a statement after the accident.

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