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true statement

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Noun1.true statementtrue statement - a true statement; "he told the truth"; "he thought of answering with the truth but he knew they wouldn't believe it"
truth
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"
gospel truth, gospel - an unquestionable truth; "his word was gospel"
tautology - (logic) a statement that is necessarily true; "the statement `he is brave or he is not brave' is a tautology"
truism - an obvious truth


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I was just to give a plain, true statement of my acquirements and qualifications, and name what stipulations I chose to make, and then await the result.
Agnes Grey by Bronte, Anne View in context
The scrapes of the bad boys make up the rest of the story, and it is for those you read these books, I think," answered his mother, stroking back the hair off the honest little face that looked rather abashed at this true statement of the case.
Eight Cousins by Alcott, Louisa May View in context
It is useless to tell her she is man's victim, that she is his plaything, that she is cheated, down-trodden, kept under, laughed at, shabbily treated in every way--that is not a true statement of the case.
Elizabeth and her German Garden by Von Arnim, Elizabeth View in context
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