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to declare
01
to officially tell people something
Transitive: to declare sth
02
to announce one's candidacy for an election, often formally or publicly
Intransitive: to declare | to declare for an election or office
03
to state or assert something firmly and with conviction
Transitive: to declare that | to declare sth
04
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
05
to announce or designate a specific amount of money as payable to shareholders or other stakeholders
Transitive: to declare a payment
06
to officially state or report goods, items, or possessions to customs authorities when entering or leaving a country
Transitive: to declare goods or possessions
07
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
08
to announce or name a specific suit as the trump suit
Transitive: to declare the trump suit
declare
v
declarable
adj
declarable
adj
declaration
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declaration
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declarative
adj
declarative
adj
Example
After counting the votes, the election commission declared the final results of the election.
The country's leaders gathered to declare their independence from colonial rule.
The government decided to declare a state of emergency in response to the natural disaster.
The president addressed the nation to formally declare war against the aggressor.
The company declared bankruptcy after years of financial losses.
