Complete Definition of "declaration"

English
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Etymology
Middle English declaracion, declaration, from French déclaration, from Latin declarationem

Pronunciation
IPA|/�d�klæ�reɪ��n/, SAMPA|/dEkl{"r\eIS@n/
rhymes|eɪ��n

Noun
en-noun

  1. A written or oral indication of a fact, opinion, or belief.
  2. A list of items for various legal purposes, e.g. customs declaration.
  3. The act or process of declare|declaring.
  4. cricket The act, by the captain of a batting side, of declaring an innings closed.

en-proper noun

#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 defendant of the grounds upon which he is being sued.

Quotations
1611 � w:King James Version of the Bible|King James Version of the Bible, s:Bible (King James)/Luke|Luke 1:1
:Forasmuch as many have taken in hand to set forth in order a declaration of those things which are most surely believed among us...

Synonyms
italbrac|written or oral indication: avowal, notice, statement
italbrac|list of items for legal purposes: notice, statement
italbrac|act or process of declaring: notice

Translations
trans-top|written or oral indication of a fact, opinion, or belief
Finnish: julistus, tiedoksianto
French: déclaration f
German: Erklärung f, Deklaration f
Hebrew: �צ�ר� (hatzhara) f
Japanese: Jpan|宣� (Jpan|����, sengen)
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Mandarin: ��
Portuguese: declaração
Russian: за�вление (zajavl'énije) n, декла�а�и� (d'eklarácija) f
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trans-top|list of items for various legal purposes
French: déclaration f
German: Erklärung f, Deklaration f
Kurdish: KUchar|ب���ا�
trans-mid
Mandarin: 報�
Portuguese: declaração
Russian: декла�а�и� (d'eklarácija) f
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trans-top|act or process of declaring
Czech: vyhlášení n
Finnish: julistus
French: déclaration f
German: Erklärung f, Deklaration f
Hebrew: �צ�ר� (hatzhara) f
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Mandarin: 報�, 宣�
Portuguese: declaração
Russian: за�вление (zajavl'énije) n, об��вление (objavl'énije) n
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trans-top|(cricket) act, by the captain of a batting side, of declaring an innings closed
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Translations to be checked
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ttbc|Italian: dichiarazione f
ttbc|Korean: ��
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ttbc|Spanish: declaración f

See also
complaint, statutory, and statutory declaration.

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