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declaration

n. a statement of taxable goods or of dutiable properties

declaration

n. (law) unsworn statement that can be admitted in evidence in a legal transaction; "his declaration of innocence"

contract, declaration

n. (contract bridge) the highest bid becomes the contract setting the number of tricks that the bidder must make

declaration, markup declaration

n. (declaration)

declaration, type declaration, document type declaration

n. (declaration)

resolution, declaration, resolve

n. a formal expression by a meeting; agreed to by a vote

declaration, declarative, directive, pseudo-instruction, declarative statement, translator statement

n. in programming, the definition of the name and data type of a variable or other programming construct

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claim

n. an assertion that something is true or factual; "his claim that he was innocent"; "evidence contradicted the government's claims"

allegation, allegement

n. statements affirming or denying certain matters of fact that you are prepared to prove

vow

n. a solemn pledge (to oneself or to another or to a deity) to do something or to behave in a certain manner; "they took vows of poverty"

attestation

n. the action of bearing witness

affirmation

n. (religion) a solemn declaration that serves the same purpose as an oath (if an oath is objectionable to the person on religious or ethical grounds)

notice

n. an announcement containing information about an event; "you didn't give me enough notice"; "an obituary notice"; "a notice of sale

exclamation

n. a loud complaint or protest or reproach

profession, professing

n. an open avowal (true or false) of some belief or opinion; "a profession of disagreement"

vow

n. a solemn pledge (to oneself or to another or to a deity) to do something or to behave in a certain manner; "they took vows of poverty"

resoluteness, firmness, firmness of purpose, resolve, resolution

n. the trait of being resolute; "his resoluteness carried him through the battle"; "it was his unshakeable resolution to finish the work"

settlement, resolution, closure

n. something settled or resolved; the outcome of decision making; "they finally reached a settlement with the union"; "they never did achieve a final resolution of their differences"; "he needed to grieve before he could achieve a sense of closure"

determination

n. deciding or controlling something's outcome or nature; "the determination of grammatical inflections"

decision, determination, conclusion

n. the act of making up your mind about something; "the burden of decision was his"; "he drew his conclusions quickly"

endurance

n. the power to withstand hardship or stress; "the marathon tests a runner's endurance"

fortitude

n. strength of mind that enables one to endure adversity with courage

stamina, staying power, toughness

n. enduring strength and energy

Testament

n. either of the two main parts of the Christian Bible

edict

n. a formal or authoritative proclamation

promulgation

n. the official announcement of a new law or ordinance whereby the law or ordinance is put into effect

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denial

n. the act of asserting that something alleged is not true

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