true statement

/tru ˌsteɪtmənt/
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Other forms: true statements

Definitions of true statement
  1. noun
    a true statement
    synonyms: truth
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    gospel, gospel truth
    an unquestionable truth
    tautology
    (logic) a statement that is necessarily true
    truism
    an obvious truth
    banality, bromide, cliche, cliché, commonplace, platitude
    a trite or obvious remark
    type of:
    statement
    a message that is stated or declared; a communication (oral or written) setting forth particulars or facts etc
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