declaration

nouns

a statement that is emphatic and explicit (spoken or written)

declaration

is derived from

is a type of (narrower)

a message that is stated or declared; a communication (oral or written) setting forth particulars or facts etc

"according to his statement he was in London on that day"

(law) unsworn statement that can be admitted in evidence in a legal transaction

"his declaration of innocence"

declaration

domain category

the collection of rules imposed by authority

"civilization presupposes respect for the law"; "the great problem for jurisprudence to allow freedom while enforcing order"

is a type of (narrower)

a solemn statement made under oath

a statement of taxable goods or of dutiable properties

declaration

is derived from

is a type of (narrower)

a message that is stated or declared; a communication (oral or written) setting forth particulars or facts etc

"according to his statement he was in London on that day"

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

contract, declaration

is derived from

a formal public statement

"the government made an announcement about changes in the drug war"; "a declaration of independence"

is derived from

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

declaration, resolution, resolve