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From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary Englishdeclarationdec‧la‧ra‧tion /ˌdekləˈreɪʃən/ ●●○ noun [countable, uncountable] 1 SAY/STATEan important official statement about a particular situation or plan, or the act of making this statement a ceasefire declaration Under Islamic law it was possible to divorce by simple declaration.declaration of the declaration of war2 SAY/STATEan official or serious statement of what someone believesdeclaration of the United Nations Declaration of Human Rights declarations of undying love3 SAY/STATEa statement in which you officially give information about yourself a declaration of taxable earnings
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declaration• In these circumstances, advertisements will be construed as a declaration of intention to hold an auction and not a contract.• They issued a declaration that it will be attempting to take over another three British companies.• On the 19th of July a declaration of war was delivered in Berlin.• Such grabbed two wickets in Lancashire's second innings to justify a bold declaration by Graham Gooch.• a customs declaration• The audience of 2,500 responded to his declaration with sustained and thunderous applause.• Helsinki was full of pious declarations about the inviolability of borders and non-interference in internal affairs.• Bans on their writings and imprisonment followed, despite the declarations of independence-but with one difference.declaration of• Congress issued a declaration of war.• Several audience members responded by shouting declarations of love for Martin.
From Longman Business Dictionarydeclarationdec‧la‧ra‧tion /ˌdekləˈreɪʃən/ noun [countable]1TAXa statement in which you officially give information, for example about your income or about goods you are importing, which is used to calculate how much tax you will pay → customs declaration → tax declaration2a statement in which you officially give information about yourselfThe lender requires you to make a declaration that your income is sufficient to meet your monthly payments.3INSURANCE a statement signed by someone asking for insurance, promising that the details they have given on the insurance agreement are correct4INSURANCE a statement made by someone who has taken out insurance, giving details of the goods insured to the insurance company
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