founded statement

[ˈfaʊndɪd ˈsteɪtmənt]
noun phrasepl: founded statements
declaração fundamentada
1. A statement or assertion that is based on solid evidence, facts, or logical reasoning; a claim that has a legitimate basis or justification
The judge ruled that the defendant's objection was a founded statement backed by credible witnesses.
O juiz decidiu que a objeção do réu era uma declaração fundamentada apoiada por testemunhas credíveis.
2. In legal or formal contexts, a claim or assertion supported by adequate documentation or proof
Her complaint was a founded statement supported by medical records and expert testimony.
Sua reclamação era uma declaração fundamentada apoiada por registros médicos e depoimento de especialistas.
This term is predominantly used in legal, academic, and formal professional contexts in both English-speaking and Portuguese-speaking countries. It emphasizes the importance of evidence-based reasoning and proper documentation in legal systems and formal discourse.
Synonyms / Sinônimos
well-founded statementsubstantiated claimjustified assertionsupported statementdocumented claim
Antonyms / Antônimos
unfounded statementbaseless claimunsubstantiated assertiongroundless statementunsupported claim

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
declaração fundamentada
Standard term used in legal and formal contexts
Portugal
declaração fundamentada
Identical usage in Portuguese legal system
USA Legal
founded statement
Common in legal proceedings and formal documentation

Related Words

evidencesubstantiationjustificationdocumentationprooftestimony

Related Idioms & Phrases

a founded statement holds water
rest on founded statements
backed by founded statements
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