declaration

[dek-luh-rey-shuhn] / ˌdɛk ləˈreɪ ʃən /

NOUN

assertion of belief or knowledge

Synonyms

STRONG

acknowledgment admission advertisement affirmation allegation announcement answer attestation averment avowal bomb broadcast communication deposition disclosure enunciation explanation exposition expression information notice notification oath pitch presentation profession promulgation protestation publication remark report revelation saying spiel statement story testimony utterance

WEAK

hot air say so two cents' worth

Antonyms

STRONG

denial ignorance question quiet secret silence

WEAK

disavowal retraction

NOUN

official proclamation

Synonyms

STRONG

acclamation affidavit allegation announcement article attestation bulletin canon charge confirmation constitution credo creed denunciation deposition document edict gospel indictment manifesto notice notification plea proclamation profession promulgation pronouncement pronunciamento resolution testament testimony ultimatum

Antonyms

STRONG

exoneration

WEAK

denial disavowal retraction

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But since its unilateral declaration of independence in 1991, it has grappled with decades of isolation.

From Barron's

Since being removed from office in April by the Constitutional Court, he has faced multiple trials for actions linked to his martial law declaration.

From Barron's

Mayor Karen Bass to issue a declaration of emergency.

From Los Angeles Times

It’s not a research grant, but a declaration of intent.

From MarketWatch

The declaration triggered a flood of messages from people claiming to be his offspring, Durov has said.

From The Wall Street Journal

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