declaration (noun)

  • 91Independence Day — noun a legal holiday in the United States • Syn: ↑Fourth of July, ↑July 4 • Hypernyms: ↑legal holiday, ↑national holiday, ↑public holiday • Part Holonyms: ↑July …

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  • 92customs — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ French, UK, US, etc. VERB + CUSTOMS ▪ clear, go through ▪ We cleared customs by five o clock …

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  • 93independence — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ great ▪ fierce ▪ She had a fierce independence of spirit. ▪ complete, full, total ▪ …

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  • 94libel — noun 1》 Law the publication of a false statement that is damaging to a person s reputation. Compare with slander.     ↘such a statement; a written defamation. 2》 (in admiralty and ecclesiastical law) a plaintiff s written declaration. verb… …

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  • 95express trust — noun a trust created by the free and deliberate act of the parties involved (usually on the basis of written documentation) • Syn: ↑direct trust • Hypernyms: ↑trust * * * noun Etymology: express (I) : a trust created dire …

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  • 96stipulative definition — noun a definition that is stipulated by someone and that is not a standard usage • Hypernyms: ↑definition * * * ˈstipyəˌlād.iv , ləd.iv noun Etymology: stipulative from stipulate (I) + ive : a declaration of a meaning that is intended to be… …

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  • 97tax return — noun document giving the tax collector information about the taxpayer s tax liability (Freq. 2) his gross income was enough that he had to file a tax return • Syn: ↑income tax return, ↑return • Hypernyms: ↑legal document, ↑legal instrument, ↑ …

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  • 98quick trick — noun : honor trick * * * Bridge. a card, or group of cards, that will probably win the first or second trick in a suit, regardless of who plays it or at what declaration. [1925 30] * * * quick trick noun (bridge) A card that should win a trick in …

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  • 99scotch verdict — noun Usage: usually capitalized S 1. : a verdict of not proven that is allowed by Scottish criminal law in some cases instead of a verdict of not guilty 2. : an inconclusive decision or pronouncement * * * 1. a verdict of not proven: acceptable… …

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  • 100no-trumps — noun see no trump II * * * no trumpˈ or no trumpsˈ noun (bridge) A call for the playing of a hand without any trump suit adjective (no trump) suitable for or relating to playing without a trump suit • • • Main Entry: ↑no noˈ trumps A declaration… …

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