Open English Wordnet
Nouns
(n)statementa 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” (n)argument, statementa fact or assertion offered as evidence that something is true“it was a strong argument that his hypothesis was true” (n)statement(music) the presentation of a musical theme“the initial statement of the sonata” (n)statementa nonverbal message“a Cadillac makes a statement about who you are”,
“his tantrums are a statement of his need for attention”