Definition of "declaration" []

• An explicit, formal announcement, either oral or written. (noun)
• The act or process of declaring. (noun)
• A statement of taxable goods or of properties subject to duty. (noun)
• Law A formal statement by a plaintiff specifying the facts and circumstances constituting his or her cause of action. (noun)
• Law An unsworn statement of facts that is admissible as evidence. (noun)

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• "In the beginning (or when a size needs to be set) we can add pos = to the label declaration in order to make clearer what the values are setting self. fore_label = wx."
• "For football coaches, such a declaration is a badge of honor."
• ""That's what I call a declaration of war," said the general."