backed statement

[/bækt ˈsteɪtmənt/]
nounpl: backed statements
declaração apoiada
1. A statement or claim that is supported by evidence, facts, documentation, or authority
The politician's backed statement about economic growth was supported by official government data.
A declaração apoiada do político sobre o crescimento econômico foi sustentada por dados oficiais do governo.
2. A statement that has been endorsed or confirmed by a credible source or witness
The backed statement from the expert helped validate the research findings.
A declaração apoiada pelo especialista ajudou a validar os resultados da pesquisa.
3. A formal assertion supported by documentation, guarantees, or warranties
The company's backed statement regarding product quality includes a five-year warranty.
A declaração apoiada da empresa sobre a qualidade do produto inclui uma garantia de cinco anos.
In both Brazilian and American business and legal contexts, 'backed statement' is crucial for establishing credibility and legal validity. In Brazil, government and corporate communications frequently require 'declarações apoiadas' for compliance with regulations. In the USA, backed statements are essential in litigation, contracts, and official communications.
Synonyms / Sinônimos
supported statementsubstantiated claimdocumented assertionverified statementendorsed claim
Antonyms / Antônimos
unsupported statementunsubstantiated claimunverified assertionbaseless statement

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
declaração apoiada
Standard usage in formal and legal contexts
São Paulo
declaração com respaldo
Common in business and legal documents
Rio de Janeiro
declaração confirmada
Alternative form used in official statements
Portugal
declaração sustentada
Slightly different construction used in Portuguese legal terminology

Related Words

evidencecorroborationdocumentationverificationendorsementsubstantiation

Related Idioms & Phrases

put one's money where one's mouth is
stand by one's word
back up a claim
speak with authority
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