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declaration

Pronunciation: [ˌdɛkləˈreɪʃən]

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Learn how to use declaration in a sentence: 9 audio examples across 3 meanings.

Context: “official statement”

(noun) a formal announcement or statement that declares something important. It often tells people information that they should know, like rules or facts about events.

Example

The teacher made a declaration about the upcoming school holidays, so everyone was excited.

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There was no declaration made about the meeting, so most people didn't show up.

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What was the main declaration made during the meeting?

Context: “law”

(noun) an official document that states certain rights or intentions. For instance, a declaration of independence tells a country that it wants to be free from another country.

Example

The Declaration of Independence is a very important document in American history.

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Without the declaration of independence, the country would not have been able to establish itself.

Example

Can you tell me what the declaration highlights about our freedoms?

Context: “announcement”

(noun) a clear statement that informs people about a decision or event. It helps everyone understand what is happening or what needs to be done.

Example

The mayor's declaration about the new park was welcomed by the community.

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Her lack of a declaration left many confused about the project’s next steps.

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Did you hear the mayor's recent declaration about the park?

How to pronounce declaration

Pronunciation: [ˌdɛkləˈreɪʃən]

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