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What is another word for Declaration? – 219 Declaration Synonyms

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    Synonyms & Similar Words

    statement announcement proclamation assertion avowal acknowledgment admission confession testimony affirmation attestation confirmation testimony allegation claim profession pronouncement utterance expression declaration pronouncement manifesto proclamation announcement notification notice advertisement publication broadcast statement address speech oration discourse lecture sermon homily proclamation announcement declaration statement affirmation acknowledgment admission confession testimony allegation claim profession avowal assertion

    Meaning of Declaration

    a formal or official announcement or statement

    Definitions

    • A formal or official announcement or statement, especially one made or given out by an authority
    • * The act of declaring or stating something formally or officially
    • * A document or statement that sets out the aims, principles, or policies of a government, organization, or person

    Etymology of Declaration

    The word "declaration" comes from the Old French "declaracion", which is derived from the Latin "declarare", meaning "to make clear" or "to explain", which is a combination of "de" (meaning "thoroughly") and "clarare" (meaning "to make clear")
    The word has been used in English since the 14th century to refer to a formal or official statement or announcement

    Example Uses

    • The company issued a declaration of its intention to expand into new markets
    • * The politician's declaration of support for the policy was welcomed by its advocates
    • * The document was a declaration of the country's independence from colonial rule

    Antonyms & Near Antonyms

    denial rejection repudiation disavowal negation refusal silence secrecy concealment suppression withholding omission evasion avoidance ambiguity uncertainty doubt skepticism incredulity dismissal refutation contradiction opposition resistance defiance disobedience noncompliance