изрече́ние — meaning in English
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English meaning
- apothegm noun A short, witty, instructive saying; an aphorism or maxim.
- dictum noun An authoritative statement; a dogmatic saying; a maxim, an apothegm.
- maxim noun A short, memorable statement that expresses a general truth or rule for behaviour.
- sentence noun A group of words that forms a complete grammatical statement, usually with a subject and a verb.
Senses
изрече́ние is used for these senses in English:
- apothegm A short, witty, instructive saying; an aphorism or maxim. [from mid-16th c.]
- dictum An authoritative statement; a dogmatic saying; a maxim, an apothegm.
- maxim A precept; a succinct statement or observation of a rule of conduct or moral teaching.
- sentence (obsolete) A saying, especially from a great person; a maxim, an apophthegm. [14th–19th c.]
dictum — full definition
- noun An authoritative statement; a dogmatic saying; a maxim, an apothegm.
- noun A judicial opinion expressed by judges on points that do not necessarily arise in the case, and are not involved in it.
- noun The report of a judgment made by one of the judges who has given it.
- noun An arbitrament or award.