DECLARATION: Synonyms and Related Words. What is Another Word for DECLARATION?

Need another word that means the same as “declaration”? Find 32 synonyms and 30 related words for “declaration” in this overview.

The synonyms of “Declaration” are: announcement, annunciation, proclamation, contract, resolution, resolve, statement, communication, pronouncement, memorandum, bulletin, communiqué, dispatch, report, edict, manifesto, notification, revelation, disclosure, broadcasting, promulgation, assertion, profession, affirmation, acknowledgement, manifestation, confirmation, proof, testimony, validation, certification, attestation

Declaration as a Noun

Definitions of "Declaration" as a noun

According to the Oxford Dictionary of English, “declaration” as a noun can have the following definitions:

• (law) unsworn statement that can be admitted in evidence in a legal transaction.
• An announcement of a combination held in certain card games.
• Unsworn statement that can be admitted in evidence in a legal transaction.
• (contract bridge) the highest bid becomes the contract setting the number of tricks that the bidder must make.
• A public official announcement of the votes cast for candidates in an election.
• A formal expression by a meeting; agreed to by a vote.
• A written public announcement of intentions or of the terms of an agreement.
• An affirmation made in place of an oath.
• A formal public statement.
• A plaintiff's statement of claims in proceedings.
• A statement of taxable goods or of dutiable properties.
• An act of declaring an innings closed.
• The highest bid becomes the contract setting the number of tricks that the bidder must make.
• A formal or explicit statement or announcement.
• The formal announcement of the beginning of a state or condition.
• A statement that is emphatic and explicit (spoken or written.
• The naming of trumps in bridge, whist, or a similar card game.

Synonyms of "Declaration" as a noun (32 Words)

acknowledgement	A statement acknowledging something or someone. He touched his hat in acknowledgement.
affirmation	A statement asserting the existence or the truth of something. He nodded in affirmation.
announcement	The action of making an announcement. The announcement of the decision of the European Parliament.
annunciation	The announcement of something. The annunciation of a set of rules applying to the relationships between states.
assertion	A confident and forceful statement of fact or belief. His assertion that his father had deserted the family.
attestation	The action of being a witness to or formally certifying something. All employees must provide a written attestation that they have read and abided by this code.
broadcasting	Taking part in a radio or tv program. The state monopoly on broadcasting.
bulletin	A short official statement or broadcast summary of news.
certification	The action or process of providing someone or something with an official document attesting to a status or level of achievement. A fundamental requirement for organic certification.
communication	Social contact. Television is an effective means of communication.
communiqué	An official report (usually sent in haste.
confirmation	A ceremony held in the synagogue (usually at Pentecost) to admit as adult members of the Jewish community young men and women who have successfully completed a course of study in Judaism. The kind of joy mixed with tears one finds at weddings and confirmations.
contract	Contract bridge the highest bid becomes the contract setting the number of tricks that the bidder must make. The contract between the Bride and the Bridegroom was renewed.
disclosure	A fact, especially a secret, that is made known. A judge ordered the disclosure of the government documents.
dispatch	An official report (usually sent in haste. In his battle dispatch he described the gunner s bravery.
edict	An official order or proclamation issued by a person in authority. Clovis issued an edict protecting Church property.
manifestation	The action or fact of showing something. The manifestation of anxiety over disease.
manifesto	A public declaration of intentions (as issued by a political party or government. He may fudge key issues in the Labour manifesto.
memorandum	A written message in business or diplomacy. Articles of association must be signed by subscribers to the memorandum.
notification	The action of notifying someone or something. The notification stated the grace period and the penalties for defaulting.
proclamation	The public or official announcement of an important matter. The government restricted the use of water by proclamation.
profession	A body of people engaged in a particular profession. They were baptized on profession of faith.
promulgation	The formal act of proclaiming; giving public notice. His promulgation of the policy proved to be premature.
pronouncement	An authoritative declaration. Distrust of the pronouncements of politicians was endemic.
proof	The strength of distilled alcoholic spirits relative to proof spirit taken as a standard of 100. You will be asked to give proof of your identity.
report	An employee who reports to another employee. The report of his speech.
resolution	Computer science the number of pixels per square inch on a computer generated display the greater the resolution the better the picture. They never did achieve a final resolution of their differences.
resolve	Firm determination to do something. She received information that strengthened her resolve.
revelation	The last book of the New Testament recounting a divine revelation of the future to St John. The revelation of a plot to assassinate the king.
statement	(in the UK) an official assessment made by a local education authority concerning a child’s special educational needs. The hope is that they will fill the stands and terraces to make a statement about the importance of this club.
testimony	A public recounting of a religious conversion or experience. His blackened finger was testimony to the fact that he had played in pain.
validation	The action of making or declaring something legally or officially acceptable. We did independent validations for studies of therapy.

Usage Examples of "Declaration" as a noun

• His declaration of innocence.
• All students must sign the following declaration.
• A declaration of love.
• A declaration of independence.
• The declaration of war.

Associations of "Declaration" (30 Words)

absolution	The act of absolving or remitting; formal redemption as pronounced by a priest in the sacrament of penance. She had been granted absolution for her sins.
affirm	To declare or affirm solemnly and formally as true. The referendum affirmed the republic s right to secede.
affirmation	(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. The lack of one or both parents affirmation leaves some children emotionally crippled.
allege	Claim or assert that someone has done something illegal or wrong, typically without proof. He alleged that he had been assaulted.
announce	Make known make an announcement. I have a confession to make she announced.
announcement	The action of making an announcement. A loudspeaker announcement echoed across the field.
annunciation	The announcement of something. The annunciation of a set of rules applying to the relationships between states.
asserting	Relating to the use of or having the nature of a declaration.
assertion	A declaration that is made emphatically (as if no supporting evidence were necessary. The assertion of his legal rights.
claim	Ask for legally or make a legal claim to as of debts for example. The Prime Minister claimed that he was concerned about Third World debt.
declamation	A rhetorical exercise or set speech. Shakespearean declamation.
declarative	A declarative sentence or phrase. Declarative statements.
declaratory	Relating to the use of or having the nature of a declaration. The decision was declaratory of the law.
declare	Declare to be. Pakistan declared at 446 for four.
emancipation	The fact or process of being set free from legal, social, or political restrictions; liberation. The early struggle for emancipation from slavery.
exaction	The action of demanding and obtaining something from someone, especially a payment. Exaction of tribute.
exclaim	Cry out suddenly in surprise, strong emotion, or pain. Well I never she exclaimed.
herald	Praise vociferously. The speech heralded a change in policy.
incriminate	Suggest that someone is guilty. He refused to answer questions in order not to incriminate himself.
manifesto	A public declaration of intentions (as issued by a political party or government. A manifesto for gay liberation.
notification	The action of notifying someone or something. We have yet to receive formal notification of the announcement.
outcry	A strong expression of public disapproval or anger. The public outcry over the bombing.
predicate	One of the two main constituents of a sentence the predicate contains the verb and its complements. Solving the problem is predicated on understanding it well.
proclaim	Affirm or declare as an attribute or quality of. He had a rolling gait that proclaimed him a man of the sea.
proclamation	A clear declaration of something. The government restricted the use of water by proclamation.
profess	Teach a subject as a professor. Though knowing little of the arts I professed he proved a natural adept.
promulgate	Put (a law or decree) into effect by official proclamation. These objectives have to be promulgated within the organization.
promulgation	The official announcement of a new law or ordinance whereby the law or ordinance is put into effect. His promulgation of the policy proved to be premature.
pronouncement	A formal or authoritative announcement or declaration. Distrust of the pronouncements of politicians was endemic.
statement	The presentation of a musical theme. She accessorized with a dazzling orange scarf and a statement necklace.