statement
/ˈsteɪtmənt/noun
उच्चारण स्टेट्मन्ट
कथन, वक्तव्य, बयान
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[C] ~ (about/on sth)
something that you say or write that gives information or an opinion; a formal or official account of facts or opinions
कथन, वक्तव्य, बयान
- The minister issued a statement on the floods.
- The witness gave a clear statement to the police about the accident.
- The company released a statement about the accident.
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- Radhika made a short statement to the press.
- His statement does not agree with the facts.
Synonyms declaration announcement assertion account report
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[C]
a printed record of money paid into and out of a bank account
(बैंक) विवरण-पत्र
- a bank statement
- Please attach a statement of your account for the last six months.
- The bank sends a monthly statement by email.
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- I need a statement of my loan account.
- Check the statement carefully for any errors.
§Structures (grammar patterns) 4
make / issue / give a statement
Statements are made or issued, not done.
Statement 'make', 'issue' या 'give' किया जाता है।
- The minister issued a statement.
statement on / about / of
On for a topic; of for a bank or account.
विषय के लिए 'on'; खाते के लिए 'of'।
- He made a statement on safety.
- A statement of account
statement + that-clause
Content of the statement follows.
कथन की विषयवस्तु that-clause में आती है।
- The statement that he left early is true.
statement (n) - state (v) - understatement (n) - overstatement (n)
To state means to say clearly and formally.
'State' क्रिया का अर्थ स्पष्ट और औपचारिक रूप से कहना है।
- Please state your name and address.
- Calling the exam hard is an understatement.
+Collocations 5
adjective + statement
falseofficialwrittenjointbold
- The two leaders issued a joint statement.
verb + statement
recordsignwithdrawreleaseread
- The witness signed her statement.
statement + noun
of purposeof accountpiecenecklace
- She wore a statement necklace.
statement + preposition
on oathto the pressto the policein courtof fact
- He gave a statement to the police.
statement + verb
saysreadsclaimsdeniesconfirms
- The statement denies any role of the minister.
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- Please check your bank statement every month.
कृपया हर महीने अपना बैंक विवरण-पत्र जाँचिए।
- The police recorded his statement in the station.
पुलिस ने थाने में उसका बयान दर्ज किया।
- Choose the statement that is true.
वह कथन चुनिए जो सत्य है।
- Radhika's calm reply was a bold statement of confidence.
राधिका का शांत उत्तर आत्मविश्वास का साहसिक प्रदर्शन था।
- The company issued a statement about the delay.
कंपनी ने देरी के बारे में एक वक्तव्य जारी किया।
- A true statement is called a fact.
सत्य कथन को तथ्य कहा जाता है।
- The bank statement shows every transaction of the month.
बैंक विवरण-पत्र में महीने का हर लेन-देन दिखता है।
- The witness refused to sign the statement without reading it.
गवाह ने बयान को पढ़े बिना उस पर हस्ताक्षर करने से मना कर दिया।
!Common mistakes 4
✗ He did a statement.
✓ He made a statement.
Make is the usual verb.
इस noun के साथ सामान्य रूप से प्रयुक्त होने वाला verb 'make' है।
✗ The statements are true.
✓ The statement is true.
Match the verb with the noun's number.
Verb का वचन noun के अनुसार रखें।
✗ He said a statement to the court.
✓ He made a statement to the court.
Statements are made, not said.
Statement 'make' किया जाता है, 'say' नहीं।
✗ The statement is wrote in Hindi.
✓ The statement is written in Hindi.
Passive needs written.
Passive में past participle 'written' चाहिए।
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state·ment
§Grammar and usage
A statement is a declarative sentence (it gives information and ends with a full stop), one of the four sentence types: declarative, interrogative, imperative and exclamatory.
Statement एक declarative sentence है (सूचना देता है और पूर्ण-विराम पर खत्म होता है), चार वाक्य-प्रकारों में से एक: declarative, interrogative, imperative और exclamatory।
“Collocations, idioms and sayings
Make a statement, issue a statement, bank statement, a sweeping statement (too general).
Collocations: make a statement, issue a statement, bank statement, a sweeping statement (बहुत सामान्य)।
✓In the exam
General knowledge
Exam: 'statement and conclusion' and 'statement and assumption' are reasoning question types.
परीक्षा में 'statement and conclusion' और 'statement and assumption' reasoning प्रश्न-प्रकार हैं।