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See also:declaré,déclaré,anddéclare

English

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Etymology

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FromMiddle Englishdeclaren, fromOld Frenchdeclarer, fromLatindēclārō(“to make clear”), fromdē- +clārus(“clear”).

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declare (third-person singular simple presentdeclares,present participledeclaring,simple past and past participledeclared)

  1. (obsolete, transitive) To make clear,explain,interpret.
  2. (transitive, intransitive) Toassert orannounceformally,officially,explicitly, oremphatically.
    Synonyms:disclose,make known;see alsoThesaurus:announce
    Hedeclared him innocent.
    declare bankruptcy
    declare victory
    declare war
    • 2019,VOA Learning English (public domain)
      One South Korean opposition party called on Moon todeclare the current air pollution problem a national disaster.
      Audio(US):(file)
    declare an innings closed
  3. (transitive) Toinform governmentcustoms ortaxationofficials of goods one isimporting or ofincome,expenses, or othercircumstances affecting one's taxes.
    Synonyms:disclose,make known,divulge
    • 1984 April 2, Richard Woodbury, Anastasia Toufexis, “Law: The Trouble with Harry”, inTime:
      The prosecution has introduced evidence, including canceled checks, to show that the judge failed todeclare part of his income.
  4. (card games) To show one's cards in order to score.
  5. (intransitive, politics) For aconstituency in anelection to officiallyannounce the result
    Houghton and Sunderland South was the first constituency todeclare in the 2015 general election.
  6. (transitive, programming) Toexplicitly establish the existence of (avariable,function, etc.) without necessarily describing its content.
    The counter "i" wasdeclared as an integer.
  7. (grand strategy games, slang) todeclare war [withon]
    Francedeclared on me, I'm finished!
  8. (Christianity, particularlyEvangelicalism) To state that a thing shall happen or affirm a condition in the hopes of seeing it happen spiritually, in contrast toprayer which takes the form of a request.
    He prayed to God "please heal my sister", while shedeclared "I am healed in Jesus' name".

Conjugation

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Conjugation ofdeclare
infinitive(to)declare
present tensepast tense
1st-personsingulardeclaredeclared
2nd-personsingulardeclare,declarest†declared,declaredst†
3rd-personsingulardeclares,declareth†declared
pluraldeclare
subjunctivedeclaredeclared
imperativedeclare—
participlesdeclaringdeclared

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Translations

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to make clear, explain
to make a declaration
to announce one's support, choice, opinion, etc
cricket: for the captain of the batting side to announce the innings complete
to announce something formally or officially
to affirm or state something emphatically
to make outstanding debts, e.g. taxes, payable.
in programming
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Galician

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declare

  1. inflection ofdeclarar:
    1. first/third-personsingularpresentsubjunctive
    2. third-personsingularimperative

Portuguese

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  • Rhymes:(Brazil)-aɾi,(Portugal)-aɾɨ
  • Hyphenation:de‧cla‧re

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declare

  1. inflection ofdeclarar:
    1. first/third-personsingularpresentsubjunctive
    2. third-personsingularimperative

Romanian

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declare

  1. third-personsingular/pluralpresentsubjunctive ofdeclara

Spanish

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /deˈklaɾe/[d̪eˈkla.ɾe]
  • Rhymes:-aɾe
  • Syllabification:de‧cla‧re

Verb

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declare

  1. inflection ofdeclarar:
    1. first/third-personsingularpresentsubjunctive
    2. third-personsingularimperative
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