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statementing

SaySTAYT-muhnt-ingUS/ˈsteɪtməntɪŋ/UK/ˈsteɪtm(ə)ntɪŋ/

2 meanings of statementing

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  1. 1
    verbUK
    The -ing form of statement. Use it after am, is, are, was or were, or to name the action.

    The council was statementing more pupils that year than ever before.

    Statementing each child carefully helps avoid mistakes later on.

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  2. 2
    nounBritishuncountable
    The official process of deciding that a child needs extra help at school.

    Like an official report that says what extra help a child needs at school.

    Statementing can take several months before the extra support actually starts.

    Her parents asked the council about statementing after she fell behind.

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statementing is a form of statement

Forms
statementstatements he/she/itstatementing -ing formstatemented past tense, past participle
Spelling
statement → statementing: add -ing

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Origins

Meaning 2

From the noun "statement" plus "-ing".

Meaning 1

From the verb "statement" plus "-ing".