n.
1.a message that is stated or declared
2.a fact or assertion offered as evidence that something is true
3.(music) the presentation of a musical theme
4.a nonverbal message
5.the act of affirming or asserting or stating something
6.(computer science) a line of code written as part of a computer program
7.a document showing credits and debits
Idiom of the Day
turn in (someone) or turn (someone) in
to inform on someone, to report someone for doing something wrong or illegal
The department store turned in the shoplifter to the police.