declare (Meaning)

Wordnet

declare (v)

state emphatically and authoritatively

announce publicly or officially

state firmly

declare to be

authorize payments of

designate (a trump suit or no-trump) with the final bid of a hand

make a declaration (of dutiable goods) to a customs official

proclaim one's support, sympathy, or opinion for or against

Webster

declare (v. t.)

To make clear; to free from obscurity.

To make known by language; to communicate or manifest explicitly and plainly in any way; to exhibit; to publish; to proclaim; to announce.

To make declaration of; to assert; to affirm; to set forth; to avow; as, he declares the story to be false.

To make full statement of, as goods, etc., for the purpose of paying taxes, duties, etc.

Webster

declare (v. i.)

To make a declaration, or an open and explicit avowal; to proclaim one's self; -- often with for or against; as, victory declares against the allies.

To state the plaintiff's cause of action at law in a legal form; as, the plaintiff declares in trespass.

declare Sentence Examples

  1. The president will declare a state of emergency in response to the natural disaster.
  2. It is important to declare all income on your tax return.
  3. The athlete will declare their intention to compete in the upcoming championship.
  4. The jury will declare the defendant either guilty or not guilty.
  5. The company will declare dividends to its shareholders at the end of the fiscal year.
  6. Citizens must declare any goods purchased abroad when crossing the border.
  7. The explorers will declare their findings of the ancient ruins to the archaeological society.
  8. The politician will declare their candidacy for the upcoming election.
  9. She will declare her love for him in front of their friends and family.
  10. The scientist will declare their hypothesis based on the results of the experiment.

FAQs About the word declare

state emphatically and authoritatively, announce publicly or officially, state firmly, declare to be, authorize payments of, designate (a trump suit or no-trump

announce, publish, proclaim, publicize, herald, broadcast, promote,advertise, reveal, promulgate

conceal, suppress, recall, silence, recall, suppress, revoke, withhold, conceal,withhold

The president will declare a state of emergency in response to the natural disaster.

It is important to declare all income on your tax return.

The athlete will declare their intention to compete in the upcoming championship.

The jury will declare the defendant either guilty or not guilty.