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utterance
The act of uttering; vocal expression.
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  1. The act of uttering; vocal expression.
  2. The power or style of speaking
  3. That which is uttered; esp., a word or words uttered, whether written or spoken
comment
A scholarly article or essay, usually written by a law student and published in a law review, analyzing a judicial decision and its context in the law. See also annotation and note.
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  1. A scholarly article or essay, usually written by a law student and published in a law review, analyzing a judicial decision and its context in the law. See also annotation and note.
  2. A statement of fact or opinion, especially a remark that expresses a personal reaction or attitude.
  3. An implied conclusion or judgment:
allegation
An assertion of fact that one intends to prove at trial, especially one in a legal pleading such as a complaint, counterclaim, or indictment.
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  1. An assertion of fact that one intends to prove at trial, especially one in a legal pleading such as a complaint, counterclaim, or indictment.
  2. An assertion made without proof
  3. Any declaration of something to be true without giving any proof.
declaration
A written document governing rights and obligations among property owners, as in declaration of condominium or declaration of covenants and restrictions.
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  1. A written document governing rights and obligations among property owners, as in declaration of condominium or declaration of covenants and restrictions.
  2. A statement made in connection with a case or legal matter, or intended to have a formal status or effect.
  3. (Law) A formal statement initiating a lawsuit by specifying the facts and legal grounds for the relief sought; a complaint or petition.
observation
The act, practice, or power of noticing
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  1. The act, practice, or power of noticing
  2. The act or practice of noting and recording facts and events, as for some scientific study
  3. The result or record of such an act or process:
remark
The act of noticing, perceiving, or observing
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  1. The act of noticing, perceiving, or observing
  2. The expression, in speech or writing, of something remarked or noticed; the mention of that which is worthy of attention or notice; hence, also, a casual observation, comment, or statement; as, a pertinent remark.
  3. Act of pointing out or attentively noticing; notice or observation.
assertion
The act of asserting
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  1. The act of asserting
  2. Something declared or stated positively, often with no support or attempt at proof.
averment
A positive statement of facts; an allegation; an offer to justify or prove what is alleged.
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  1. A positive statement of facts; an allegation; an offer to justify or prove what is alleged.
  2. The act of averring, or that which is averred; positive assertion.
  3. A positive affirmation, allegation, or declaration of facts, especially in a pleading, as opposed to an argumentative statement or a statement based on induction or inference; generally this term is used in civil proceedings, as opposed to allegation in criminal proceedings.
profession
An occupation, such as law, medicine, or engineering, that requires considerable training and specialized study.
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  1. An occupation, such as law, medicine, or engineering, that requires considerable training and specialized study.
  2. An act or instance of professing; a declaration.
  3. The act or ceremony of taking vows on formally entering a religious order
acknowledgment
One’s formal declaration in the presence of a notary public or other authorized individual that she has signed a deed or other document and that the signature is authentic.
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  1. One’s formal declaration in the presence of a notary public or other authorized individual that she has signed a deed or other document and that the signature is authentic.
  2. Recognition of the authority or claims of
  3. Recognition or notice:
avowal
A frank admission or acknowledgment.
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  1. A frank admission or acknowledgment.
  2. An open declaration of affirmation or admission of knowledge.
protestation
A protest; objection
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  1. A protest; objection
  2. A strong declaration or affirmation
  3. An emphatic declaration.
assurance
Freedom from doubt; certainty about something:
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  1. Freedom from doubt; certainty about something:
  2. A statement or indication that inspires confidence; a guarantee or pledge:
  3. A promise or guarantee, an act that inspires confidence.
affirmation
Something declared to be true; a positive statement or judgment.
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  1. Something declared to be true; a positive statement or judgment.
  2. A voluntary and written ex parte statement of facts. It is sometimes required that the document be signed and the truth of its content be affirmed by the declarant in the presence of a notary public or another officer authorized to administer oaths. See also oath, affirm, and affidavit.
  3. The act of affirming the truth of one’s statement. It serves the same purpose as an oath and is usually done when the declarant objects to making an oath on religious or ethical ground.
description
A statement or passage that describes
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  1. A statement or passage that describes
  2. The act, process, art, or technique of describing or picturing in words
  3. A statement or an account describing something:
narrative
An explanation or interpretation of events in accordance with a particular theory, ideology, or point of view:
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  1. An explanation or interpretation of events in accordance with a particular theory, ideology, or point of view:
  2. Any official or standard account or explanation, as of a sequence of related events
  3. A narrated account; a story.
recital
A reciting; specif., a telling of facts, events, etc. in detail
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  1. A reciting; specif., a telling of facts, events, etc. in detail
  2. Formal statement(s) in a written document that sets forth certain facts that form a basis or reason for the agreement or transaction which follows; generally prefaced with the term “whereas,” as in “Whereas, the parties intend by this agreement to set forth their agreement to divide all their marital property in anticipation of divorce.” Formal statement(s) in a written document that sets forth certain facts that form a basis or reason for the agreement or transaction which follows; generally prefaced with the term “whereas,” as in “Whereas, the parties intend by this agreement to set forth their agreement to divide all their marital property in anticipation of divorce.”
  3. What is so told; account, story, or description
bill
(Law) A written declaration of charges or complaints filed in a legal action
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  1. (Law) A written declaration of charges or complaints filed in a legal action
  2. (Law) A document containing the formal statement of a case in equity; a complaint seeking equitable relief.
  3. An indictment or charge in an indictment against an accused person.
charge
Expense; cost:
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  1. Expense; cost:
  2. A debit entered in an account
  3. A debt or an entry in an account recording a debt:
reckoning
An itemized bill or statement of a sum due.
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  1. An itemized bill or statement of a sum due.
  2. The act or process of calculating the position of a ship or an aircraft.
  3. A bill; account
account
A report; description; story
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  1. A report; description; story
  2. Worth, standing, or importance:
  3. A report relating to one's conduct:
record
Something on which such an account is based.
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  1. Something on which such an account is based.
  2. Anything that is written down and preserved as evidence; account of events
  3. An account, as of information or facts, set down especially in writing as a means of preserving knowledge.
receipt
A quantity or amount received:
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  1. A quantity or amount received:
  2. The fact of being or having been received:
  3. The thing or amount received, as money taken in by a business
report
A spoken or written account of an event, usually presented in detail:
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  1. A spoken or written account of an event, usually presented in detail:
  2. (Law) A formal account or record of a court case, decision, etc.
  3. A formal account of the proceedings or transactions of a group:
annual report
(Law) In business law, a comprehensive report on a the activities of a company throughout the preceding year, generally produced in compliance with requirements established by government agencies.
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  1. (Law) In business law, a comprehensive report on a the activities of a company throughout the preceding year, generally produced in compliance with requirements established by government agencies.
budget
The total sum of money allocated for a particular purpose or period of time:
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  1. The total sum of money allocated for a particular purpose or period of time:
  2. An itemized summary of estimated or intended expenditures for a given period along with proposals for financing them:
  3. The amount of money needed or allotted for a specific use
audit
An examination of records or financial accounts to check their accuracy.
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  1. An examination of records or financial accounts to check their accuracy.
  2. An adjustment or correction of accounts.
  3. An examined and verified account.
affidavit
A written declaration made under oath before a notary public or other authorized officer.
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  1. A written declaration made under oath before a notary public or other authorized officer.
  2. (Law) A written statement given voluntarily and sworn to before a person authorized to administer oaths
  3. A voluntary and written ex parte statement of facts signed and the truth of its content affirmed or sworn to by the declarant before a notary public or another officer authorized to administer oaths. See also affirmation. A voluntary and written ex parte statement of facts signed and the truth of its content affirmed or sworn to by the declarant before a notary public or another officer authorized to administer oaths. See also affirmation.
balance sheet
(Accounting): A summary of a person's or organization's assets, liabilities and equity as of a specific date.
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  1. (Accounting): A summary of a person's or organization's assets, liabilities and equity as of a specific date.
  2. A financial statement that indicates the value of an entity’s current fiscal situation as of a specific date, consisting of a summary of the value of assets and a summary of the value of its liabilities and the owners’ equity. A financial statement that indicates the value of an entity’s current fiscal situation as of a specific date, consisting of a summary of the value of assets and a summary of the value of its liabilities and the owners’ equity.
  3. A statement summarizing the financial status of an individual or a business by showing assets, liabilities, etc. at a given date
articulation
A speech sound, especially a consonant.
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  1. A speech sound, especially a consonant.
  2. The act of vocal expression; utterance or enunciation:
  3. The moving of articulators to produce speech sounds
expression
The act of expressing, conveying, or representing in words, art, music, or movement; a manifestation:
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  1. The act of expressing, conveying, or representing in words, art, music, or movement; a manifestation:
  2. A look, intonation, sign, etc. that conveys meaning or feeling
  3. The outward manifestation of a mood or a disposition:
utterance
Something uttered or expressed; a statement.
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  1. Something uttered or expressed; a statement.
  2. That which is uttered; esp., a word or words uttered, whether written or spoken
  3. The act of uttering, or expressing by voice
voice
Expression; utterance:
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  1. Expression; utterance:
  2. The ability to produce such sounds:
  3. A medium or agency of expression:
affirmation
Something declared to be true; a positive statement or judgment.
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  1. Something declared to be true; a positive statement or judgment.
  2. A voluntary and written ex parte statement of facts. It is sometimes required that the document be signed and the truth of its content be affirmed by the declarant in the presence of a notary public or another officer authorized to administer oaths. See also oath, affirm, and affidavit.
  3. The act of affirming the truth of one’s statement. It serves the same purpose as an oath and is usually done when the declarant objects to making an oath on religious or ethical ground.
allegation
An assertion of fact that one intends to prove at trial, especially one in a legal pleading such as a complaint, counterclaim, or indictment.
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  1. An assertion of fact that one intends to prove at trial, especially one in a legal pleading such as a complaint, counterclaim, or indictment.
  2. An assertion made without proof
  3. Any declaration of something to be true without giving any proof.
assertion
The act of asserting
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  1. The act of asserting
  2. Something declared or stated positively, often with no support or attempt at proof.
averment
The act of averring, or that which is averred; positive assertion.
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  1. The act of averring, or that which is averred; positive assertion.
  2. A positive statement of facts; an allegation; an offer to justify or prove what is alleged.
  3. A positive affirmation, allegation, or declaration of facts, especially in a pleading, as opposed to an argumentative statement or a statement based on induction or inference; generally this term is used in civil proceedings, as opposed to allegation in criminal proceedings.
claim
A statement, as a fact, of something that may be called into question; assertion
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  1. A statement, as a fact, of something that may be called into question; assertion
  2. A demand for money or property. A demand for money or property. An assertion that one is entitled to, or the perceived or actual right to receive, money or property. The totality of facts that gives rise to a right to receive money or property that is enforceable in court. In some states and in the federal courts, the same as claim for relief.
  3. A statement of something as a fact; an assertion of truth:
declaration
A statement made in connection with a case or legal matter, or intended to have a formal status or effect.
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  1. A statement made in connection with a case or legal matter, or intended to have a formal status or effect.
  2. A written document governing rights and obligations among property owners, as in declaration of condominium or declaration of covenants and restrictions.
  3. (Law) A formal statement initiating a lawsuit by specifying the facts and legal grounds for the relief sought; a complaint or petition.
account
Worth, standing, or importance:
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  1. Worth, standing, or importance:
  2. A report relating to one's conduct:
  3. A report; description; story
chronicle
An extended account in prose or verse of historical events, sometimes including legendary material, presented in chronological order and without authorial interpretation or comment.
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  1. An extended account in prose or verse of historical events, sometimes including legendary material, presented in chronological order and without authorial interpretation or comment.
  2. A detailed narrative record or report.
  3. A narrative; history
description
A statement or passage that describes
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  1. A statement or passage that describes
  2. The act, process, art, or technique of describing or picturing in words
  3. A statement or an account describing something:
history
A record of a patient's general medical background:
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  1. A record of a patient's general medical background:
  2. (--- Slang) One that is no longer worth consideration:
  3. A formal written account of related natural phenomena:
narration
The act or process of narrating; the telling of a story or of happenings
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  1. The act or process of narrating; the telling of a story or of happenings
  2. A story or account; narrative
  3. Writing or speaking that narrates, as history, biography, or fiction
narrative
An explanation or interpretation of events in accordance with a particular theory, ideology, or point of view:
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  1. An explanation or interpretation of events in accordance with a particular theory, ideology, or point of view:
  2. Any official or standard account or explanation, as of a sequence of related events
  3. A narrated account; a story.
report
A spoken or written account of an event, usually presented in detail:
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  1. A spoken or written account of an event, usually presented in detail:
  2. A statement or account brought in and presented, often for publication
  3. A formal account of the proceedings or transactions of a group:
story
The telling of a happening or connected series of happenings, whether true or fictitious; account; narration
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  1. The telling of a happening or connected series of happenings, whether true or fictitious; account; narration
  2. An account or report regarding the facts of an event or group of events:
  3. Romantic legend or history
version
An account showing one point of view; particular description or report given by one person or group
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  1. An account showing one point of view; particular description or report given by one person or group
  2. A particular form or variation of an earlier or original type:
  3. An adaptation of a work of art or literature into another medium or style:
saying
The act of one who says
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  1. The act of one who says
  2. A proverb or maxim; something often said.
utterance
The ability to speak.
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  1. The ability to speak.
  2. The power or style of speaking
  3. That which is uttered; esp., a word or words uttered, whether written or spoken
word
Discourse or talk; speech:
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  1. Discourse or talk; speech:
  2. A command or direction; an order:
  3. News:
account
A basis or ground:
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  1. A basis or ground:
  2. A report relating to one's conduct:
  3. Worth, standing, or importance:
bill
An indictment or charge in an indictment against an accused person.
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  1. An indictment or charge in an indictment against an accused person.
  2. (Law) A document containing the formal statement of a case in equity; a complaint seeking equitable relief.
  3. A statement or list, as a menu, theater program, ship's roster, etc.
check
A draft signed by a person (the drawer or maker) that directs a bank (the drawee) to pay, on demand and without conditions, a specific sum of money to another person (the payee). Usually the funds are withdrawn from an account or a deposit that the drawer or maker has with the bank. Also called cheque. A draft signed by a person (the drawer or maker) that directs a bank (the drawee) to pay, on demand and without conditions, a specific sum of money to another person (the payee). Usually the funds are withdrawn from an account or a deposit that the drawer or maker has with the bank. Also called cheque.
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  1. A draft signed by a person (the drawer or maker) that directs a bank (the drawee) to pay, on demand and without conditions, a specific sum of money to another person (the payee). Usually the funds are withdrawn from an account or a deposit that the drawer or maker has with the bank. Also called cheque. A draft signed by a person (the drawer or maker) that directs a bank (the drawee) to pay, on demand and without conditions, a specific sum of money to another person (the payee). Usually the funds are withdrawn from an account or a deposit that the drawer or maker has with the bank. Also called cheque.
invoice
The lot or set of goods as shipped or received.
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  1. The lot or set of goods as shipped or received.
  2. A bill; a commercial document issued by a seller to a buyer indicating the products, quantities and agreed prices for products or services that the seller has already provided the buyer with. An invoice indicates that, unless paid in advance, payment is due by the buyer to the seller, according to the agreed terms.
  3. A detailed list of goods shipped or services rendered, with an account of all costs; an itemized bill.
reckoning
An itemized bill or statement of a sum due.
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  1. An itemized bill or statement of a sum due.
  2. The act or process of calculating the position of a ship or an aircraft.
  3. A bill; account
tab
(Informal) A bill or check, such as one for a meal in a restaurant.
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  1. (Informal) A bill or check, such as one for a meal in a restaurant.
  2. (Computers) A key on a computer keyboard that, when pressed, inserts a special ASCII character used for formatting text, as in indenting a line or block of text.
  3. A bill or check, as for expenses
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  • No doubt he told them that Alexia had died, because after Jonathan's statement, that would be easiest.

  • His statement did nothing to slow Fred down.

  • The only defense in that statement was honesty.

  • But I am making a simple statement that life is better now than it has ever been.

  • It wasn't a question, but a statement, as if it were inevitable.

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