declare
Meaning
To declare means to announce something officially or publicly, often in a formal context.
💡 A common mistake is to confuse "declare" with "proclaim," which can imply a more ceremonial announcement.
Example Sentences
Word in Context
On
Monday
morning
the
office
manager
called
a
short
meeting
to
talk
about
recycling
.
She
explained
why
the
company
needed
to
reduce
waste
and
showed
a
simple
plan
that
everyone
could
follow
.
After
answering
a
few
questions
,
she
declared
new
rules
about
sorting
paper
,
plastic
and
food
waste
.
Most
colleagues
agreed
it
was
easy
to
do
and
said
they
would
try
to
remember
the
bins
.
By
the
end
of
the
week
,
small
changes
were
already
visible
in
the
kitchen
and
people
felt
satisfied
with
the
progress
.
Common Phrases
declare war
declare an intention
declare a dividend
Synonyms
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