Declared

Pronunciation: /dɪˈklɛrd/

Definitions of declared

verb to state or make known officially or publicly

Example Sentences

A1 The teacher declared that the exam would be postponed.

A2 She declared her love for him in front of everyone.

B1 The company declared bankruptcy after years of financial struggles.

B2 The president declared a state of emergency in response to the natural disaster.

C1 The scientist declared his findings at the international conference.

C2 The court declared the defendant guilty of all charges.

Examples of declared in a Sentence

formal The judge declared the defendant guilty of the crime.

informal They declared that the party was going to be lit.

slang She declared that the concert was going to be lit.

figurative The artist declared their love for painting through their latest masterpiece.

Grammatical Forms of declared

• past tense: declared
• plural: declare
• comparative: more declared
• superlative: most declared
• present tense: declare
• future tense: will declare
• perfect tense: have declared
• continuous tense: is declaring
• singular: declares
• positive degree: declared
• infinitive: to declare
• gerund: declaring
• participle: declared

Origin and Evolution of declared

First Known Use: 1400 year

Language of Origin: Latin

Story behind the word: The word 'declared' originates from the Latin word 'declarare', which means to make clear or announce.

Evolution of the word: Originally used to signify making something clearly known, 'declared' has evolved to also mean formally stating or announcing something, especially in a legal context.