Stating The Obvious

Views Updated: Dec 15, 2025

Key Facts

Abbreviation
STO
Pronunciation
/ˈsteɪtɪŋ ðə ˈɑbviəs/
Category
Governmental
Related Field
US Government

Examples in Context

  1. This is stating the obvious & but it is extraordinary how many entrepreneurs overestimate the market for their idea.
  2. Even when he does have something to say, it is usually a case of stating the obvious.
  3. Mr Hagel has attracted the anger of the Israel lobby for stating the obvious – that the interests of Israel and the US are not one and the same.
  4. Stating the obvious, private equity is so-called because it does not operate in the public arena.
  5. It is stating the obvious to say that appointing an unelected technocrat is less than ideal.

Other meanings of STO

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Stockholm Misc
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Stow Gov
Still The One Community
Stock Transport Order Misc
Security Through Obscurity Computing
State The Obvious Misc
State Trading Organization Business