Used in a Sentence

stating

Definition, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for stating.

Editorial note

Anyway that wasn't the point, my point was that stating your particular preference doesn't really add much to the conversation.

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statement

Meaning at a glance

The clearest senses and uses of stating gathered in one view.

noun

statement

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for stating.

noun

statement

Example sentences

1

Anyway that wasn't the point, my point was that stating your particular preference doesn't really add much to the conversation.

2

Uh, unless you consider Yishan Wong (former reddit CEO) publicly stating it[1], and Alexis himself admitting it[2] 'speculation', then I think the evidence is solid enough.

3

There is a difference between stating a scientific finding and making a prejudice remark.

4

It lets you search for functions by stating their argument and result types.

5

I'm sorry friend, but you are stating these things as if there's no question as to what you say.

6

Frankly, I'd ask an attorney to send them a letter stating as much on your behalf.

7

I'm stating the much-observed, well-known fact, that society pushes and directs us in various directions.

8

I think the GP was just stating the fact, not expressing his opinion about it.

9

I'd much rather see Plurk issue a press release stating simply the matter has been resolved and they appreciate Microsoft's swift action.

10

Unfortunately, it also makes it clear that the white paper currently only supports FDM (fused deposition modeling) based processes, while stating intent to expand to broader scope.

11

I heard an activist at Copenhagen try and be alarming by stating that the cost of doing nothing would become 20% of GDP.

12

While I agree that's not a stunning insight, I don't think the author should be punished for stating the clearest conclusion of a graph before talking more about it.

Quote examples

1

It is stating the obvious as though it were revolutionary: "Rain is simply water falling from the sky!!

2

The "cultural fit" answer is a blackbox and stating it doesn't really answer what you're looking for.

3

The term "embarrassingly parallel" doesn't refer to algorithms, it refers to problems which can be computed in such a manner, stating that they're not very interesting for parallel algorithms research.

4

Throwing out a red flag at this point for a corporation stating that people^H^H^H^H^H^H^H users are their product is the quintessential example of "closing the barn door after the horse is out."

Frequently asked questions

Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.

How do you use stating in a sentence?

Anyway that wasn't the point, my point was that stating your particular preference doesn't really add much to the conversation.

What does stating mean?

statement

What part of speech is stating?

stating is commonly used as noun.