"declarative" meaning in All languages combined

See declarative on Wiktionary

Adjective [English]

IPA: /dɪˈklæɹ.ə.tɪv/ [UK], /dɪˈklɛɹ.ə.tɪv/ [Canada, US], [dɪˈklɛɹ.ə.ɾɪv] [Canada, US], /dɪˈklæɹ.ə.tɪv/ [General-Australian], [dɪˈklæɹ.ə.ɾɪv] [General-Australian] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-declarative.wav
enPR: dĭ-klâr′ə-tĭv, -klăr′- Rhymes: -ɛəətɪv, -ɛːətɪv, -æɹətɪv, -aɹətɪv Etymology: Derived from Middle French déclaratif. Etymology templates: {{glossary|derived terms|Derived}} Derived, {{der|en|frm|déclaratif|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Middle French déclaratif, {{der+|en|frm|déclaratif}} Derived from Middle French déclaratif Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} declarative (not comparable)
  1. Serving to declare; having the quality of a declaration. Tags: not-comparable Synonyms: declaratory Translations (serving to declare — see also declaratory): дэклараты́ўны (deklaratýŭny) (Belarusian), declaratiu (Catalan), déclaratif (French), deklarativ (German), dichiarativo (Italian), deklaratywny (Polish), declarativo (Portuguese), декларати́вный (deklaratívnyj) (Russian), declarativo (Spanish), декларати́вний (deklaratývnyj) (Ukrainian)
    Sense id: en-declarative-en-adj-EC9KMoNH Disambiguation of 'serving to declare — see also declaratory': 71 3 9 17
  2. (grammar, of a verb, sentence, or mood) Expressing truth. Tags: not-comparable Translations (in grammar): разказвателен (razkazvatelen) (Bulgarian), declaratiu (Catalan), deklaratiivinen (Finnish), déclaratif (French), kijelentő (Hungarian), dichiarativo (Italian)
    Sense id: en-declarative-en-adj-a09tZ~-Z Categories (other): Grammar Topics: grammar, human-sciences, linguistics, sciences Disambiguation of 'in grammar': 14 54 18 14
  3. (programming) That declares a construct. Tags: not-comparable
    Sense id: en-declarative-en-adj-nn~QR0AE Categories (other): Programming Topics: computing, engineering, mathematics, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, programming, sciences
  4. (programming) A way of programming that is most akin to just stating what is wanted, rather than having to describe how to do it. Declarative programming Tags: not-comparable
    Sense id: en-declarative-en-adj-eE2nKzsW Categories (other): Programming Topics: computing, engineering, mathematics, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, programming, sciences
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: declaratively, declarative memory, declarativeness, declarative programming, declarativity, nondeclarative Translations (in programming): deklaratiivinen (Finnish), deklarativ (German)
Disambiguation of 'in programming': 10 9 38 43

Noun [English]

IPA: /dɪˈklæɹ.ə.tɪv/ [UK], /dɪˈklɛɹ.ə.tɪv/ [Canada, US], [dɪˈklɛɹ.ə.ɾɪv] [Canada, US], /dɪˈklæɹ.ə.tɪv/ [General-Australian], [dɪˈklæɹ.ə.ɾɪv] [General-Australian] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-declarative.wav Forms: declaratives [plural]
enPR: dĭ-klâr′ə-tĭv, -klăr′- Rhymes: -ɛəətɪv, -ɛːətɪv, -æɹətɪv, -aɹətɪv Etymology: Derived from Middle French déclaratif. Etymology templates: {{glossary|derived terms|Derived}} Derived, {{der|en|frm|déclaratif|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Middle French déclaratif, {{der+|en|frm|déclaratif}} Derived from Middle French déclaratif Head templates: {{en-noun}} declarative (plural declaratives)
  1. Synonym of declaration (declarative statement) Synonyms: declaration [synonym, synonym-of]
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  2. (Ithkuil linguistics) Illocution: a “performative” statement which. by its utterance/publication, creates a change of state (at least psychologically) for the addressees (i.e., a declaration, announcement, edict, etc.)
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Adjective [Latin]

IPA: /deː.klaː.raːˈtiː.u̯e/ [Classical-Latin], [d̪eːkɫ̪äːräːˈt̪iːu̯ɛ] [Classical-Latin], /de.kla.raˈti.ve/ (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical), [d̪ekläräˈt̪iːve] (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) Forms: dēclārātīve [canonical]
Head templates: {{head|la|adjective form|head=dēclārātīve}} dēclārātīve
  1. vocative masculine singular of dēclārātīvus Tags: form-of, masculine, singular, vocative Form of: dēclārātīvus
    Sense id: en-declarative-la-adj-Ys5kiYbH Categories (other): Latin entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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    },
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      "ipa": "[d̪ekläräˈt̪iːve]",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
    }
  ],
  "word": "declarative"
}

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