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Declaration
01
(law) an official written document that people sign to agree on something or accept something as true
Example
The parties signed a declaration of intent to formalize their agreement.
He submitted a sworn declaration to the court outlining his version of events.
02
a formal statement made either orally or in writing
Example
The president made a declaration of a national emergency in response to the natural disaster.
Her declaration of love took him by surprise.
03
a formal expression by a meeting; agreed to by a vote
04
a formal public statement
05
(contract bridge) the highest bid becomes the contract setting the number of tricks that the bidder must make
06
a statement of taxable goods or of dutiable properties
