Stating

//ˈsteɪtɪŋ// noun, verb

noun, verb ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    statement

    "Most of Quayle's and Bush's slips follow the basic formula of what the French call lapalissades, the tautological statings of the obvious attributed to the mythical figure of Monsieur la Palice […]"

Verb
  1. 1
    present participle and gerund of state form-of, gerund, participle, present

Example

More examples

"In the introduction, the author is stating as follows."

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