claim (Meaning)
claim (n)
an assertion of a right (as to money or property)
an assertion that something is true or factual
demand for something as rightful or due
an informal right to something
an established or recognized right
a demand especially in the phrase
claim (v)
assert or affirm strongly; state to be true or existing
demand as being one's due or property; assert one's right or title to
ask for legally or make a legal claim to, as of debts, for example
lay claim to; as of an idea
take as an undesirable consequence of some event or state of affairs
claim (v./.)
To ask for, or seek to obtain, by virtue of authority, right, or supposed right; to challenge as a right; to demand as due.
To proclaim.
To call or name.
To assert; to maintain.
claim (v. i.)
To be entitled to anything; to deduce a right or title; to have a claim.
claim (n.)
A demand of a right or supposed right; a calling on another for something due or supposed to be due; an assertion of a right or fact.
A right to claim or demand something; a title to any debt, privilege, or other thing in possession of another; also, a title to anything which another should give or concede to, or confer on, the claimant.
The thing claimed or demanded; that (as land) to which any one intends to establish a right; as a settler's claim; a miner's claim.
A loud call.
Synonyms & Antonyms of claim
claim Sentence Examples
- He made a bold claim that he could solve the problem in under an hour.
- The company's claim of having the best customer service was backed by numerous satisfied testimonials.
- She submitted her insurance claim for the damages caused by the accident.
- The scientist's groundbreaking claim challenged the conventional understanding of physics.
- The suspect denied any involvement in the crime, despite the strong evidence against him, prompting skepticism towards his claim of innocence.
- The politician's claim of reducing unemployment was met with skepticism by the opposition.
- The advertisement made an extravagant claim about the product's ability to reverse aging.
- His claim to the throne was disputed by several other contenders.
- The archaeologist's claim of discovering a lost civilization was met with excitement by the scientific community.
- She hesitated to believe his claim of love, having been deceived before.
FAQs About the word claim
an assertion of a right (as to money or property), an assertion that something is true or factual, demand for something as rightful or due, an informal right to
declare, allege, maintain, assert,insist, contend, defend, put forth, confirm, profess
deny, deny, disprove, refute, dispute, disclaim, negate, disclaim, rebut, negate
He made a bold claim that he could solve the problem in under an hour.
The company's claim of having the best customer service was backed by numerous satisfied testimonials.
She submitted her insurance claim for the damages caused by the accident.
The scientist's groundbreaking claim challenged the conventional understanding of physics.
