Declaration

Declaration may refer to:

  • Declaration (computer programming), specifies the identifier, type, and other aspects of language elements
  • Declaration (cricket), when the captain of a cricket team declares its innings closed
  • Declaration (law), a type of relief that may be ordered by a court or tribunal
  • Declaration (poker), a formal expression of intent to take some action in the card game poker
  • Declaration of independence, an assertion of the independence of an aspiring state or states
  • Declaration of war, a formal declaration indicating that a state of war exists between nations
  • The Declaration (novel), a 2008 children's novel by Gemma Malley
  • A type of sentence (linguistics)
  • A type of speech act in linguistics

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Famous quotes containing the word declaration:

    It is an axiom in political science that unless a people are educated and enlightened it is idle to expect the continuance of civil liberty or the capacity for self-government.
    —Texas Declaration of Independence (March 2, 1836)

    Every declaration of love contains an unstated list of exceptions and demands.
    Mason Cooley (b. 1927)

    I believe the declaration that “all men are created equal” is the great fundamental principle upon which our free institutions rest.
    Abraham Lincoln (1809–1865)