TRUE STATEMENT

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does true statement mean? 

• TRUE STATEMENT (noun)
  The noun TRUE STATEMENT has 1 sense:

1. a true statement

  Familiarity information: TRUE STATEMENT used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• TRUE STATEMENT (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

A true statement

Classified under:

Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents

Synonyms:

true statement; truth

Context example:

he thought of answering with the truth but he knew they wouldn't believe it

Hypernyms ("true statement" is a kind of...):

statement (a message that is stated or declared; a communication (oral or written) setting forth particulars or facts etc)

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "true statement"):

gospel; gospel truth (an unquestionable truth)

tautology ((logic) a statement that is necessarily true)

truism (an obvious truth)