American English pronunciation

How to pronounce declaration

IPA transcription: [,dɛklɚ'eɪʃən]

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[,dɛklɚ'eɪʃən]

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[,dɛklɚ'eɪʃən]

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Noun

  • a formal expression by a meeting; agreed to by a vote

  • a formal public statement

    “the government made an announcement about changes in the drug war”

    “a declaration of independence”

  • a statement that is emphatic and explicit (spoken or written)

  • (contract bridge) the highest bid becomes the contract setting the number of tricks that the bidder must make

  • (law) unsworn statement that can be admitted in evidence in a legal transaction

    “his declaration of innocence”

  • a statement of taxable goods or of dutiable properties