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单词 declaration
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declaration
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An emphatic statement — either written or spoken — is called a declaration. The Continental Congress announced their intention to form a new nation when they wrote the Declaration of Independence.
To declare is a verb, but when you add the suffix tion, you transform it to a noun. A formal public statement can be called a declaration. You would be making a formal declaration of your love, if you paid to have "I Love You, Alex" put on the big screen at the game. When you travel, you may need to make a declaration — a formal statement — about any taxable items you purchased outside the country when you return.
WORD FAMILY
declaration: declarations+/declarative: declaratively/declare: declarable, declaration, declarative, declaratory, declared, declarer, declares, declaring/declared: declaredly, undeclared/declarer: declarers
USAGE EXAMPLES
The declaration says a significant amount of livestock was lost in the storm.
Washington Times(Dec 31, 2016)
Much like the Balfour declaration, these parameters were in fact tailored point by point to Zionist desires.
The Guardian(Dec 31, 2016)
He compared the value of the declaration to the one U.S.
Washington Post(Dec 29, 2016)
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1n a statement that is emphatic and explicit (spoken or written)
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Communist Manifesto
a socialist manifesto written by Marx and Engels (1842) describing the history of the working-class movement according to their views
bastardization
declaring or rendering bastard
confession
a public declaration of your faith
manifesto, pronunciamento
a public declaration of intentions (as issued by a political party or government)
dictum, pronouncement, say-so
an authoritative declaration
assertion, asseveration, averment
a declaration that is made emphatically (as if no supporting evidence were necessary)
protestation
a strong declaration of protest
postulation, predication
(logic) a declaration of something self-evident; something that can be assumed as the basis for argument
threat
declaration of an intention or a determination to inflict harm on another
claim
an assertion of a right (as to money or property)
claim
an assertion that something is true or factual
accusation, charge
an assertion that someone is guilty of a fault or offence
contention
a point asserted as part of an argument
ipse dixit, ipsedixitism
an unsupported dogmatic assertion
affirmation, avouchment, avowal
a statement asserting the existence or the truth of something
testimony
an assertion offering firsthand authentication of a fact
commination
a threat of divine punishment or vengeance
menace
a threat or the act of threatening
directive
a pronouncement encouraging or banning some activity
denial, disaffirmation
the act of asserting that something alleged is not true
statement
a message that is stated or declared; a communication (oral or written) setting forth particulars or facts etc
2n a formal public statement
a declaration of independence
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announcement, annunciation, proclamation
edict
a formal or authoritative proclamation
promulgation
the official announcement of a new law or ordinance whereby the law or ordinance is put into effect
statement
a message that is stated or declared; a communication (oral or written) setting forth particulars or facts etc
3n a formal expression by a meeting; agreed to by a vote
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resolution, resolve
Declaration of Independence
the document recording the proclamation of the second Continental Congress (4 July 1776) asserting the independence of the Colonies from Great Britain
joint resolution
a resolution passed by both houses of Congress which becomes legally binding when signed by the Chief Executive (or passed over the Chief Executive's veto)
document, papers, written document
writing that provides information (especially information of an official nature)
4n a statement of taxable goods or of dutiable properties
Hyper
statement
a message that is stated or declared; a communication (oral or written) setting forth particulars or facts etc
5n (law) unsworn statement that can be admitted in evidence in a legal transaction
his declaration of innocence
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testimony
a solemn statement made under oath
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n (contract bridge) the highest bid becomes the contract setting the number of tricks that the bidder must make
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contract
bid, bidding
(bridge) the number of tricks a bridge player is willing to contract to make
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