Noun declaration has 6 senses
  1. declaration - a statement that is emphatic and explicit (spoken or written)
    --1 is a kind of
    statement
    --1 has particulars:
     bastardization; confession; manifesto, pronunciamento; pronouncement, dictum, say-so; assertion, averment, asseveration; protestation; postulation, predication; threat
    Derived form: verb declare1
  2. declaration - (law) unsworn statement that can be admitted in evidence in a legal transaction; "his declaration of innocence"
    --2 is a kind of
    testimony
  3. declaration - a statement of taxable goods or of dutiable properties
    --3 is a kind of
    statement
    Derived form: verb declare7
  4. contract, declaration - (contract bridge) the highest bid becomes the contract setting the number of tricks that the bidder must make
    --4 is a kind of bid, bidding
    --4 is a part of bridge
    Derived form: verb declare6
  5. announcement, proclamation, annunciation, declaration - a formal public statement; "the government made an announcement about changes in the drug war"; "a declaration of independence"
    --5 is a kind of statement
    --5 has particulars: edict; promulgation
    Derived form: verb declare2
  6. resolution, declaration, resolve - a formal expression by a meeting; agreed to by a vote
    --6 is a kind of document, written document, papers
    --6 has particulars: Declaration of Independence; joint resolution
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