1. something that is said or written in a definite or clear way; a declaration of fact or opinion
2. a formal account of events or facts, especially one given to police or in court
Usage: legal
3. a document showing amounts of money paid, owed, or owned, such as a bank or credit card statement
Usage: financial

Examples

• The politician made several controversial statements during the interview.
• Please read the witness statements carefully before the trial.
• Her statement about the accident helped solve the case.
• I review my bank statements every month.
• The company issued a public statement denying the allegations.
• His statements were clear and easy to understand.
• The credit card statement showed several unauthorized charges.