issue a statement

Definition

Definition of issue a statement - Reverso English Dictionary

Verbal expression

communicationformally release an official message or opinion for the public

The company will issue a statement about the data breach tomorrow.
The minister will issue a statement following the emergency meeting.
The organizers plan to issue a statement clarifying the event’s cancellation.

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Expressions with issue

burning issue

urgent matter needing immediate attention

The budget deficit is a burning issue for the government.

at issue

adj.

being discussed or debated

The main point at issue is the budget.

bread-and-butter issue

fundamental topic concerning basic needs or interests

Healthcare is a bread-and-butter issue for many voters.

hot-button issue

controversial subject sparking debate

Immigration policy is often a hot-button issue during elections.

cloud the issue

make a problem less clear or more confusing

He tried to cloud the issue with irrelevant details.

dodge the issue

evade a problem or responsibility

She dodged the issue by blaming someone else.

Expressions with statement

fashion statement

clothing or style choice showing a message or personality

Her bright jacket made a real fashion statement.

blanket statement

generalization made without enough evidence

Saying all cats hate water is a blanket statement.

sweeping statement

overly general statement

His claim that all politicians are corrupt is a sweeping statement.

make a statement

express an opinion or viewpoint clearly

He decided to make a statement during the meeting..

bank statement

document showing all account transactions and balances

I reviewed my bank statement for any errors.

policy statement

official document or announcement that clearly explains rules or planned actions

The company released a policy statement on workplace harassment last week.

witness statement

written or recorded account of events given by someone who saw them

The lawyer reviewed the witness statement before preparing questions for the trial.

bold statement

strong and noticeable assertion

The CEO's bold statement about the company's future impressed the investors.

false statement

untrue declaration

The witness was charged with making a false statement.

opening statement

introductory comments in a debate or presentation

Her opening statement in the debate was compelling and well-structured.

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as regards

prep.

communication

shows what topic or issue a statement is about

the matter is closed

exp.

conversation

a statement that discussion of an issue has completely finished

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French:publier un communiqué, ...
German:eine Erklärung abgeben, ...
Italian:rilasciare una dichiarazione, ...
Spanish:emitir un comunicado, ...
Portuguese:emitir um comunicado, ...
Chinese:发表声明, ...
Japanese:声明を発表する, ...
Arabic:أَصْدَرَ, ...
Hebrew:לְפַרְסֵם הַצְהָרָה, ...
Russian:делать заявление, ...
Ukrainian:видати заяву, ...
Hindi:बयान जारी करना, ...
Bengali:বিবৃতি দেওয়া, ...
Catalan:emetre un comunicat, ...
Czech:vydat prohlášení, ...
Danish:udsende en erklæring, ...
Dutch:een verklaring afleggen, ...
Greek:εκδίδω ανακοίνωση, ...
Hungarian:közleményt kiadni, ...
Khmer:ចេញសេចក្តីថ្លែងការណ៍, ...
Korean:성명을 발표하다, ...
Persian:بیانیه صادر کرد, ...
Polish:wydać oświadczenie, ...
Portuguese (BR):divulgar um comunicado, ...
Romanian:a emite un comunicat, ...
Swedish:utfärda ett uttalande, ...
Thai:ออกแถลงการณ์, ...
Turkish:açıklama yapmak, ...
Vietnamese:ra thông cáo, ...

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