declaration
noun
/ˌdek.ləˈɹæɪ.ʃən/
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/ˌdɛk.ləˈɹeɪ.ʃən/
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- An emphatic or formal act of saying, telling or asserting something, by speech or writing; a decisive assertion or proclamation.
- A list of items for various legal purposes, e.g. customs declaration.
- (cricket) The act, by the captain of a batting side, of declaring an innings closed.
- (legal) In common law, the formal document specifying plaintiff's cause of action, including the facts necessary to sustain a proper cause of action, and to advise the defendant of the grounds upon which he is being sued.
- (computing) The specification of an object, such as a variable or function, establishing its existence but not necessarily describing its contents.
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fatum
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declare
verb
/dəˈklɛɚ/
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/dɪˈklɛə/
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/dɪˈklɛɚ/
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- (Christianity, particularly Evangelicalism) To state that a thing shall happen or affirm a condition in the hopes of seeing it happen spiritually, in contrast to prayer which takes the form of a request.
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dēclārō,
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ēloquor
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- (transitive, intransitive) To assert or announce formally, officially, explicitly, or emphatically.
- (transitive) To inform government customs or taxation officials of goods one is importing or of income, expenses, or other circumstances affecting one's taxes.
- (card games) To show one's cards in order to score.
- (cricket) The decision of the captain to let the bowling side bat in test cricket to save time without being all out.
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eloquor
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