declaration
ˌdɛkləˈreɪʃən
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Noun

1.
officialformal statement or announcement
  • The government issued a declaration of emergency.
announcement proclamation statement
2.
customsTECH.list of items for customs or tax purposesTECH.
  • She filled out a customs declaration at the airport.
announcement proclamation statement
3.
legalTECH.written statement used as evidence in courtTECH.
  • He signed a declaration for the court case.
affidavit statement testimony
4.
statementemphatic and explicit statement
  • His declaration of love surprised everyone.
assertion proclamation
5.
sportsTECH.UKthe act of declaring an innings closed in cricketTECH.UK
  • The captain made a declaration to end the innings.
announcement proclamation statement
6.
technologyTECH.specification of an object in computingTECH.
  • The code includes a variable declaration.
specification statement
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Expressions with declaration

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official document used to state required information in written form
You must complete a declaration form before entering the country.
strong stance against an issue or entity
Her speech was a declaration of war on inequality.
official document reporting income and deductions for tax purposes
You must submit your tax declaration by April 15.
official document declaring goods for import or export
He filled out the customs declaration before shipping the package overseas.
official statement that someone or a company cannot pay debts
The declaration of bankruptcy was filed in court yesterday.
clear expression of purpose or intention
Her speech was a declaration of intent to lead.

Origin of declaration

Latin, declarare (to make clear)

Terms with declaration included in their meaning

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communication
verbal or written declaration of facts
travel
customs declaration process at borders
confidence
positive declaration intended to give confidence
confident declaration
confident and daring declaration
public declaration
state openly and publicly one's homosexuality
truth
untrue declaration
formal declaration
declare formally or officially
public declaration
to publicly show your views or vote with courage

Examples of declaration in a sentence

  • A declaration of independence was signed by the leaders.
  • The declaration listed all the imported goods.
  • He submitted a declaration for the tax audit.
  • The lawyer prepared a declaration for the upcoming trial.
  • Her declaration was crucial in the legal proceedings.
  • The declaration of independence was a historic moment.

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  1. French:déclaration, déclaration en douane, ...
  2. German:Erklärung, Zollanmeldung, ...
  3. Italian:dichiarazione, dichiarazione doganale, ...
  4. Spanish:declaración, cierre de entrada, ...
  5. Portuguese:declaração, declaração aduaneira, ...
  6. Chinese:声明, 申报单, ...
  7. Japanese:宣言, 申告書, ...
  8. Arabic:بَيَان, إِقْرار جُمْرُكِي, ...
  9. Hebrew:הַכְרָזָה, הַצְהָרַת מֶכֶס, ...
  10. Russian:заявление, таможенная декларация, ...
  11. Ukrainian:декларація, митна декларація, ...
  12. Hindi:घोषणा, डिक्लेरेशन, ...
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