declare
dec
ˈdÉĒk
dik
lare
lɛr
ler
/dÉĒˈkleə/

āχāĻ‚āϰ⧇āϜāĻŋāϤ⧇ "declare"āĻāϰ āϏāĻ‚āĻœā§āĻžāĻž āĻ“ āĻ…āĻ°ā§āĻĨ

01

āĻ˜ā§‹āώāĻŖāĻž āĻ•āϰāĻž, āĻĒā§āϰāĻ•āĻžāĻļ āĻ•āϰāĻž

to officially tell people something
Transitive: to declare sth
to declare definition and meaning
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
The government decided to declare a state of emergency in response to the natural disaster.
āĻĒā§āϰāĻžāĻ•ā§ƒāϤāĻŋāĻ• āĻĻ⧁āĻ°ā§āϝ⧋āϗ⧇āϰ āĻĒā§āϰāϤāĻŋāĻ•ā§āϰāĻŋāϝāĻŧāĻžāϝāĻŧ āϏāϰāĻ•āĻžāϰ āϜāϰ⧁āϰāĻŋ āĻ…āĻŦāĻ¸ā§āĻĨāĻž āĻ˜ā§‹āώāĻŖāĻž āĻ•āϰāĻžāϰ āϏāĻŋāĻĻā§āϧāĻžāĻ¨ā§āϤ āύāĻŋāϝāĻŧ⧇āϛ⧇āĨ¤
02

āĻ˜ā§‹āώāĻŖāĻž āĻ•āϰāĻž, āϤāĻžāĻĻ⧇āϰ āĻĒā§āϰāĻžāĻ°ā§āĻĨāĻŋāϤāĻž āĻ˜ā§‹āώāĻŖāĻž

to announce one's candidacy for an election, often formally or publicly
Intransitive: to declare | to declare for an election or office
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
The incumbent senator declared last week, seeking another term in office.
āĻŦāĻ°ā§āϤāĻŽāĻžāύ āϏāĻŋāύ⧇āϟāϰ āĻ—āϤ āϏāĻĒā§āϤāĻžāĻšā§‡ āĻ˜ā§‹āώāĻŖāĻž āĻ•āϰ⧇āϛ⧇āύ, āĻ…āĻĢāĻŋāϏ⧇ āφāϰ⧇āĻ•āϟāĻŋ āĻŽā§‡āϝāĻŧāĻžāĻĻ āϚāĻžāχāϛ⧇āύāĨ¤
03

āĻ˜ā§‹āώāĻŖāĻž āĻ•āϰāĻž, āĻĻ⧃āĻĸāĻŧāĻ­āĻžāĻŦ⧇ āĻŦāϞāĻž

to state or assert something firmly and with conviction
Transitive: to declare that | to declare sth
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
The coach declared that hard work and dedication were essential for success in sports.
āϕ⧋āϚ āĻ˜ā§‹āώāĻŖāĻž āĻ•āϰ⧇āĻ›āĻŋāϞ⧇āύ āϝ⧇ āϖ⧇āϞāĻžāϧ⧁āϞāĻžāϝāĻŧ āϏāĻžāĻĢāĻ˛ā§āϝ⧇āϰ āϜāĻ¨ā§āϝ āĻ•āĻ ā§‹āϰ āĻĒāϰāĻŋāĻļā§āϰāĻŽ āĻāĻŦāĻ‚ āύāĻŋāĻˇā§āĻ āĻž āĻĒā§āϰāϝāĻŧā§‹āϜāύ āĻ›āĻŋāϞāĨ¤
04

āĻ˜ā§‹āώāĻŖāĻž āĻ•āϰāĻž, āϜāĻžāĻšāĻŋāϰ āĻ•āϰāĻž

to formally announce or assert that a person or thing possesses a certain quality, status, or identity
Complex Transitive: to declare sb/sth [adj] | to declare sb/sth sth
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
The doctor declared the patient fit to leave the hospital after a successful recovery.
āĻĄāĻžāĻ•ā§āϤāĻžāϰ āĻ˜ā§‹āώāĻŖāĻž āĻ•āϰ⧇āϛ⧇āύ āϝ⧇ āϰ⧋āĻ—ā§€ āϏāĻĢāϞāĻ­āĻžāĻŦ⧇ āϏ⧁āĻ¸ā§āĻĨ āĻšāĻ“āϝāĻŧāĻžāϰ āĻĒāϰ⧇ āĻšāĻžāϏāĻĒāĻžāϤāĻžāϞ āϛ⧇āĻĄāĻŧ⧇ āϝ⧇āϤ⧇ āĻĒā§āϰāĻ¸ā§āϤ⧁āϤāĨ¤
05

āĻ˜ā§‹āώāĻŖāĻž āĻ•āϰāĻž, āĻĒā§āϰāĻ•āĻžāĻļ āĻ•āϰāĻž

to announce or designate a specific amount of money as payable to shareholders or other stakeholders
Transitive: to declare a payment
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
The company declared a special dividend to be payable to its investors.
āϕ⧋āĻŽā§āĻĒāĻžāύāĻŋāϟāĻŋ āϤāĻžāϰ āĻŦāĻŋāύāĻŋāϝāĻŧā§‹āĻ—āĻ•āĻžāϰ⧀āĻĻ⧇āϰ āĻĒā§āϰāĻĻ⧇āϝāĻŧ āĻāĻ•āϟāĻŋ āĻŦāĻŋāĻļ⧇āώ āϞāĻ­ā§āϝāĻžāĻ‚āĻļ āĻ˜ā§‹āώāĻŖāĻž āĻ•āϰ⧇āϛ⧇āĨ¤
06

āĻ˜ā§‹āώāĻŖāĻž āĻ•āϰāĻž, āϜāĻžāύāĻžāύ⧋

to officially state or report goods, items, or possessions to customs authorities when entering or leaving a country
Transitive: to declare goods or possessions
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
If you 're carrying more than the allowed limit of alcohol or tobacco, you must declare it to customs officers.
āφāĻĒāύāĻŋ āϝāĻĻāĻŋ āĻ…ā§āϝāĻžāϞāϕ⧋āĻšāϞ āĻŦāĻž āϤāĻžāĻŽāĻžāϕ⧇āϰ āĻ…āύ⧁āĻŽā§‹āĻĻāĻŋāϤ āϏ⧀āĻŽāĻžāϰ āĻšā§‡āϝāĻŧ⧇ āĻŦ⧇āĻļāĻŋ āĻŦāĻšāύ āĻ•āϰ⧇āύ, āϤāĻŦ⧇ āφāĻĒāύāĻžāϕ⧇ āĻāϟāĻŋ āĻ•āĻžāĻ¸ā§āϟāĻŽ āĻ…āĻĢāĻŋāϏāĻžāϰāĻĻ⧇āϰ āĻ•āĻžāϛ⧇ āĻ˜ā§‹āώāĻŖāĻž āĻ•āϰāϤ⧇ āĻšāĻŦ⧇āĨ¤
07

āĻ˜ā§‹āώāĻŖāĻž āĻ•āϰāĻž, āĻĒā§āϰāĻ•āĻžāĻļ āĻ•āϰāĻž

to openly state or express one's support or opposition for a particular party or position
Intransitive: to declare for a party or position | to declare against a party or position
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
In light of recent events, the professor declared for academic freedom.
āϏāĻžāĻŽā§āĻĒā§āϰāϤāĻŋāĻ• āϘāϟāύāĻžāϰ āφāϞ⧋āϕ⧇, āĻ…āĻ§ā§āϝāĻžāĻĒāĻ• āĻļāĻŋāĻ•ā§āώāĻžāĻ—āϤ āĻ¸ā§āĻŦāĻžāϧ⧀āύāϤāĻžāϰ āϜāĻ¨ā§āϝ āĻ˜ā§‹āώāĻŖāĻž āĻ•āϰ⧇āϛ⧇āύāĨ¤

āĻļāĻŦā§āĻĻāϤāĻžāĻ¤ā§āĻ¤ā§āĻŦāĻŋāĻ• āĻ—āĻžāĻ›

declarable
declaration
declarative
declare
App
āύāĻŋāĻ•āϟāĻŦāĻ°ā§āϤ⧀ āĻļāĻŦā§āĻĻ
LanGeek
āĻ…ā§āϝāĻžāĻĒ āĻĄāĻžāωāύāϞ⧋āĻĄ āĻ•āϰ⧁āύ