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declaration
English
Etymology
From Middle English declaration, declaracion, declaracioun, from Old French declaration (French déclaration), from Latin d?cl?r?ti?nem, accusative of Latin d?cl?r?ti?.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?d?kl???e???n/
- Rhymes: -e???n
Noun
declaration (countable and uncountable, plural declarations)
- A written or oral indication of a fact, opinion, intention, belief, etc.
- A list of items for various legal purposes, e.g. customs declaration.
- The act or process of declaring.
- (cricket) The act, by the captain of a batting side, of declaring an innings closed.
- (law) In common law, the formal document specifying plaintiff's cause of action, including the facts necessary to sustain a proper cause of action, and to advise the defendant of the grounds upon which he is being sued.
- (computing) The specification of an object, such as a variable or function, establishing its existence but not necessarily describing its contents.
Quotations
- 1611, King James Version of the Bible, Luke 1:1
- Forasmuch as many have taken in hand to set forth in order a declaration of those things which are most surely believed among us...
Synonyms
- (act or process of declaring): notice
- (list of items for legal purposes): notice, statement
- (written or oral indication): avowal, notice, statement
Hyponyms
- (computing): forward declaration
Related terms
- declare
Translations
See also
- complaint
- customs declaration
- statutory
- statutory declaration
Further reading
- declaration on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Anagrams
- indacaterol, redactional
Middle French
Noun
declaration f (plural declarations)
- declaration
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adage
English
Etymology
Borrowed from Middle French adage, from Latin ad??gium.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?æ.d?d?/
Noun
adage (plural adages)
- An old saying which has obtained credit by long use.
- Synonyms: proverb, colloquialism, apophthegm; see also Thesaurus:saying
- An old saying which has been overused or considered a cliché; a trite maxim.
- Synonym: old saw
Related terms
Translations
Further reading
- adage on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Anagrams
- Gadea
French
Etymology
Learned borrowing from Latin adagium.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /a.da?/
Noun
adage m (plural adages)
- adage
Further reading
- “adage” in Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).
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