Tikibu: pronunciation dictionary with use examples

Word: declaration
IPA transcription: [d,ɛklɚ'eɪʃən]
Pronunciations of declaration
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noun meaning of the word
  • Synonyms: declaration
    Meaning: a statement that is emphatic and explicit (spoken or written)
  • Synonyms: declaration
    Meaning: (law) unsworn statement that can be admitted in evidence in a legal transaction; "his declaration of innocence"
Usage examples
  • Is not a declaration of war an overt act?
  • "Powart's declaration of war on Alma is a frame-up!
  • '"Then what about the Declaration of Independence?" says one.
  • Raising his voice to a shout he read the Menshevik declaration:
  • A long dispute followed this declaration; but Mr. Bennet was firm.
  • He knew that their continued occupation was virtually a declaration of war.
  • To this declaration men gave immediate and eager assent and they have kept it up.
  • For if a man engage himself by a manifest declaration, he must go through or take a fall.
  • Though I didn't realize it then, this was the Duma's declaration of war against the Bolsheviki.
  • "Upon my word, sir," cried Elizabeth, "your hope is a rather extraordinary one after my declaration.
0. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording United States Declaration of Independence, License CC BY-SA 4.0
1. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording History of New Jersey, License CC BY-SA 4.0
2. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Prince William, Duke of Gloucester, License CC BY-SA 4.0
3. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Thomas Jefferson, License CC BY-SA 4.0
4. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Boshin War, License CC BY-SA 4.0
5. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording John Locke, License CC BY-SA 4.0
6. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Catholic Church, License CC BY-SA 4.0