statement -
a message that is stated or declared; a communication (oral or written) setting forth particulars or facts etc; "according to his statement he was in London on that day"
bidding,
bid a request to be present; "they came at his bidding"
word a unit of language that native speakers can identify; "words are the blocks from which sentences are made"; "he hardly said ten words all morning"
reply,
answer,
response the speech act of continuing a conversational exchange; "he growled his reply"
announcement,
promulgation a formal public statement; "the government made an announcement about changes in the drug war"; "a declaration of independence"
understatement a statement that is restrained in ironic contrast to what might have been said
qualification,
reservation the act of modifying or changing the strength of some idea; "his new position involves a qualification of his party's platform"
commentary,
comment a written explanation or criticism or illustration that is added to a book or other textual material; "he wrote an extended comment on the proposal"
rhetorical question a statement that is formulated as a question but that is not supposed to be answered; "he liked to make his points with rhetorical questions"
understanding,
agreement the cognitive condition of someone who understands; "he has virtually no understanding of social cause and effect"
term,
condition any distinct quantity contained in a polynomial; "the general term of an algebraic equation of the n-th degree"
estimate a judgment of the qualities of something or somebody; "many factors are involved in any estimate of human life"; "in my estimation the boy is innocent"
representation an activity that stands as an equivalent of something or results in an equivalent
declaration a statement that is emphatic and explicit (spoken or written)
assurance freedom from doubt; belief in yourself and your abilities; "his assurance in his superiority did not make him popular"; "after that failure he lost his confidence"; "she spoke with authority"
recital performance of music or dance especially by soloists
statement -
(music) the presentation of a musical theme; "the initial statement of the sonata"
melodic theme,
musical theme,
idea,
theme the content of cognition; the main thing you are thinking about; "it was not a good idea"; "the thought never entered my mind"
music musical activity (singing or whistling etc.); "his music was his central interest"