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UK
/dɪklˈeəd/
]
[ US /dɪˈkɫɛɹd/ ]
[ US /dɪˈkɫɛɹd/ ]
ADJECTIVE
- declared as fact; explicitly stated
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made known or openly avowed
their declared and their covert objectives
a declared liberal
How To Use declared In A Sentence
- We had engaged a very nice mare and stanhope, which we knew we could depend upon, when, the day before the race, the chestnut was declared lame, and not a presentable four-legged animal was to be hired in Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 59, No. 363, January, 1846
- Mum has been a lot more cheerful since Quigley was declared bankrupt, insane and guilty of fraud.
- When the Mexican chair of the meeting declared the talks formally closed there were whoops of delight from the African delegates.
- Some find it repugnant, others see them as casualties in an undeclared war that is greatly preferable to the alternative of full-scale conflict. Times, Sunday Times
- It had begun the seventies with the declared intention of contributing 0.7 percent of the gross national product in official aid.
- The chef wants the agreement declared void. The Sun
- A week-long state of emergency was declared, and the protests were forcibly suppressed with considerable loss of life.
- It is doubtful if he realized that a parasol is a purely feminine adjunct; -- although the Mistress always declared he did. Further Adventures of Lad
- The new shareholder has declared the intention to conclude agreements with the plant's creditors and restore the production.
- The Admiralty court was declared by statute to be a sovereign court.