(accounting) A planned income statement laid out in the reverse of the usual order, i.e. starting with the "bottom line" and continuing with the figures the business must achieve in order to meet it.

(authorship) A sentence in the introduction of an essay, thesis or academic paper that clarifies the main point of the text.

Alternative form of statable

plural of stateliness

anarcho-capitalism

Synonym of statesman

A concise description of a problem

plural of statefinder

(physics) A kind of geometrical parameter used in studying dark energy models.

Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see prepared, statement.