proper statement
[ˈprɒpər ˈsteɪtmənt]
nounpl: proper statements
declaração apropriada
1. A clear, accurate, and formally correct assertion or declaration that follows established rules or conventions
The witness gave a proper statement to the police about what she had witnessed.
A testemunha fez uma declaração apropriada à polícia sobre o que havia presenciado.
2. In logic and mathematics, a statement that is well-formed and follows the rules of proper syntax and semantics
In formal logic, a proper statement must have a clear subject and predicate.
Em lógica formal, uma declaração apropriada deve ter um sujeito e predicado claros.
3. An official or formal communication that adheres to appropriate standards and etiquette
A proper statement from the company addressed all stakeholder concerns.
Uma declaração apropriada da empresa abordou todas as preocupações dos interessados.
In Brazilian and American legal and business contexts, 'proper statement' is crucial for official documentation and formal proceedings. In Brazil, this term is particularly important in legal testimony and corporate communications. In the USA, it is frequently used in journalism, law, and government to denote official public statements that follow strict protocols.
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