"declaration" meaning in English

See declaration in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ˌdɛklæˈreɪʃən/ Audio: en-us-declaration.ogg [US], en-au-declaration.ogg [Australia] Forms: declaration [singular], declarations [plural]
Head templates: {{noun}} [POS TABLE]
  1. A written or spoken statement of a fact, opinion, or belief.
    Sense id: simple-declaration-en-noun-XboawKQM
  2. A list of items for various legal purposes.
    Sense id: simple-declaration-en-noun-CKRbv18q
  3. The act or process of declaring something.
    Sense id: simple-declaration-en-noun-yEr7YVE-
  4. When the captain of a batting side says an inning is closed.
    Sense id: simple-declaration-en-noun-NB~UAGtz
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      "tags": [
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      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "declarations",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "expansion": "[POS TABLE]",
      "name": "noun"
    }
  ],
  "hyphenation": "dec‧la‧re‧tion",
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "The company has released a declaration of bankruptcy."
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A written or spoken statement of a fact, opinion, or belief."
      ],
      "id": "simple-declaration-en-noun-XboawKQM"
    },
    {
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "customs declaration"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A list of items for various legal purposes."
      ],
      "id": "simple-declaration-en-noun-CKRbv18q"
    },
    {
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "The principal's declaration lasted almost 30 minutes."
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "The act or process of declaring something."
      ],
      "id": "simple-declaration-en-noun-yEr7YVE-"
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "When the captain of a batting side says an inning is closed."
      ],
      "id": "simple-declaration-en-noun-NB~UAGtz",
      "raw_tags": [
        "cricket"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˌdɛklæˈreɪʃən/"
    },
    {
      "sampa": "/dEkl{\"r\\eIS@n/"
    },
    {
      "audio": "en-us-declaration.ogg",
      "tags": [
        "US"
      ]
    },
    {
      "audio": "en-au-declaration.ogg",
      "tags": [
        "Australia"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "declaration"
}
{
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    {
      "form": "declaration",
      "tags": [
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "declarations",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "expansion": "[POS TABLE]",
      "name": "noun"
    }
  ],
  "hyphenation": "dec‧la‧re‧tion",
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  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "The company has released a declaration of bankruptcy."
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A written or spoken statement of a fact, opinion, or belief."
      ]
    },
    {
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "customs declaration"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A list of items for various legal purposes."
      ]
    },
    {
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "The principal's declaration lasted almost 30 minutes."
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "The act or process of declaring something."
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "When the captain of a batting side says an inning is closed."
      ],
      "raw_tags": [
        "cricket"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˌdɛklæˈreɪʃən/"
    },
    {
      "sampa": "/dEkl{\"r\\eIS@n/"
    },
    {
      "audio": "en-us-declaration.ogg",
      "tags": [
        "US"
      ]
    },
    {
      "audio": "en-au-declaration.ogg",
      "tags": [
        "Australia"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "declaration"
}

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