important statement

[ɪmˈpɔːrtənt ˈsteɪtmənt]
noun phrasepl: important statements / declarações importantes
declaração importante
1. A significant or meaningful declaration, announcement, or expression of fact or opinion that carries weight or consequence
The CEO made an important statement about the company's future plans during the press conference.
O CEO fez uma declaração importante sobre os planos futuros da empresa durante a coletiva de imprensa.
2. A formal or official communication that conveys crucial information or position on a particular matter
The government released an important statement regarding new environmental policies.
O governo divulgou uma declaração importante sobre novas políticas ambientais.
3. A noteworthy utterance or remark that reveals significant thoughts, intentions, or commitments
Her important statement about equality resonated with the audience.
Sua declaração importante sobre igualdade ressoou com o público.
In both Brazilian and American business contexts, 'important statement' is frequently used in corporate communications, government announcements, and public relations. In Brazil, such statements often come from formal press conferences or official documents. In the USA, they may be delivered through various media channels. The phrase carries formal weight and is typically used when the message has significant implications for policy, business decisions, or public interest.
NYC Slang
big statement / major announcement
Synonyms / Sinônimos
significant declarationkey announcementcrucial remarkmeaningful assertionnotable pronouncement
Antonyms / Antônimos
trivial remarkinsignificant commentminor statementunimportant declaration

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
declaração importante
Most common and widely understood across Brazil
Rio de Janeiro
declaração importante / afirmação importante
Both terms used interchangeably in formal and informal contexts
São Paulo
declaração importante / comunicado importante
Comunicado is frequently used in business contexts
Portugal
declaração importante / afirmação relevante
Portuguese Portuguese may emphasize 'relevante' over 'importante' in formal settings

Related Words

announcementdeclarationpronouncementassertionpositioncommunication

Related Idioms & Phrases

make an important statement
issue an important statement
release an important statement
put out an important statement
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