declaration — a formal or explicit statement or announcement
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: a formal or explicit statement or announcement
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˌdekləˈreɪʃən/
Korean meaning: 선언, 공표, 발표
Korean pronunciation: 데클-러-레이-션 (강세: 레이)
Example Sentences
- My declaration of love was rejected faster than expired milk at a grocery store.
- The customs declaration asked if I was carrying any weapons, but I wasn't sure if my cooking counted.
- The company issued a declaration stating their commitment to environmental protection.
declaration
NOUN//ˌdekləˈreɪʃən//
a formal or explicit statement or announcement
Politician making formal declaration
One declaration births a nation's creation!
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🌳Etymology
Origin
From Latin 'declarare' meaning 'to make clear' or 'to announce', derived from 'de-' (completely) and 'clarare' (to make clear, from 'clarus' meaning clear). The word entered English through Old French in the 14th century.
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📝Examples
“My declaration of love was rejected faster than expired milk at a grocery store.”
“The customs declaration asked if I was carrying any weapons, but I wasn't sure if my cooking counted.”
“The company issued a declaration stating their commitment to environmental protection.”
“Students must submit a declaration of their intended major by the end of sophomore year.”
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