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TRUE STATEMENT
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A true statement
Example:
he thought of answering with the truth but he knew they wouldn't believe it
Synonyms:
true statement; truth
Classified under:
Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents
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)
