declaration

US: /ˌdɛkɫɝˈeɪʃən/
UK: /dˌɛkləɹˈe‍ɪʃən/


English Vietnamese dictionary


declaration /,deklə'reiʃn/
  • danh từ
    • sự tuyên bố; lời tuyên bố
      • to make a declaration: tuyên bố
      • a declaration of war: sự tuyên chiến
    • bản tuyên ngôn
      • the Declaration of human rights: bản tuyên ngôn nhân quyền
    • sự công bố
      • the declaration of the poll: sự công bố kết quả bầu cử
    • (thương nghiệp); (pháp lý) sự khai, lời khai; tờ khai
    • (đánh bài) sự xướng lên

Advanced English dictionary


+ noun
1 [C, U] an official or formal statement, especially about the plans of a government or an organization; the act of making such a statement: to issue / sign a declaration + the declaration of war + the Declaration of Independence (= of the United States) + The declaration asked governments to consider introducing new environmental taxes.
2 [C] a written or spoken statement, especially about what people feel or believe: a declaration of love / faith / guilt
3 [C] an official written statement giving information: a declaration of income + customs declarations (= giving details of goods that have been brought into a country) + The company will only provide insurance if the information on the proposal form and declaration is correct and complete.

Thesaurus dictionary


n.
1 statement, assertion, attestation, deposition, asseveration, affirmation, avowal, announcement, proclamation, pronouncement, profession:
Henrietta desperately wanted to believe Henry's declaration of love.
2 proclamation, announcement, pronouncement, promulgation, pronunciamento, edict, ukase, manifesto, notice:
The colonists issued a declaration of independence.

Collocation dictionary


ADJ.

formal, solemn | ringing
The Russian leader received a ringing declaration of support yesterday.
| joint | unilateral | public

VERB + DECLARATION

issue, make
The government will issue a formal declaration tomorrow.
| adopt, sign
All four countries have adopted the declaration against hunting rare animals.

PREP.

~ about/on
the UN declaration on Human Rights
| ~ of
a declaration of war


Concise English dictionary


declarations‚deklə'reɪʃn
noun
+a statement that is emphatic and explicit (spoken or written)
+(law) unsworn statement that can be admitted in evidence in a legal transaction
+a statement of taxable goods or of dutiable properties
+(contract bridge) the highest bid becomes the contract setting the number of tricks that the bidder must make
+a formal public statement
+a formal expression by a meeting; agreed to by a vote