stated

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Thân thiện

The policy was clearly stated in the official document.

Definition

1. Adjective:
   • Declared as fact; explicitly stated: Something that has been formally or clearly expressed in words, often in an official or definite manner.

Usage

• The adjective "stated" is used to describe information, facts, requirements, or intentions that have been clearly and explicitly expressed, usually in speech or writing. It often implies a formal declaration.
• It is commonly used before a noun (e.g., "the stated goal") or after a linking verb (e.g., "The policy was clearly stated").

Examples

• Adjective:
  • The company's stated mission is to improve global education.
  • He failed to meet the stated requirements for the application.
  • Despite her stated objections, the committee approved the plan.

Advanced Usage

• "As stated": Used to refer back to something that has been previously mentioned or declared.
  • The rules, as stated in the contract, are binding for all parties.
• "Stated purpose/intent/goal": A common collocation emphasizing the officially declared reason or objective.
  • The stated purpose of the meeting was to discuss the budget.

Variants and Related Words

• State (verb): To express something definitely or clearly in speech or writing.
  • Please state your name for the record.
• Restate (verb): To state again or in a new way.
  • The lawyer asked the witness to restate his answer.
• Understated (adjective): Presented or expressed in a subtle and effective way.
  • She wore an elegant and understated dress.

Synonyms

• Declared: Announced formally or publicly.
• Specified: Clearly identified or defined.
• Expressed: Conveyed in words.
• Announced: Made known publicly.

Antonyms

• Implied: Suggested without being directly stated.
• Unstated: Not expressed or declared.
• Tacit: Understood or implied without being stated.

Học thuật

Adjective

1. declared as fact; explicitly stated

Từ đồng nghĩa

• declared