claim
Definitions
- A demand of ownership made for something.
- A demand of ownership made for something
- The thing claimed.
- The thing claimed
- The right or ground of demanding.
- The right or ground of demanding
- A new statement of something one believes to be the truth, usually when the statement has yet to be verified or without valid evidence provided.
- A new statement of something one believes to be the truth, usually when the statement has yet to be verified or without valid evidence provided
- A demand of ownership for previously unowned land.
- A demand of ownership for previously unowned land
- A legal demand for compensation or damages.
Conjugation
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Equivalents
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Azərbaycan diliiddia
Беларускаяпатрабаваць
Българскииск
Cymraeghawlio
Eestinõue
Suomikorvausvaatimussaamisoikeusvaadevaatiavaatimusvahingonkorvausvaatimusväiteväittääväittämävallatavaltaus
ગુજરાતીદાવો
Italianoaffermareaffermazioneclaimdichiararedichiarazionedirittoreclamarereclamare il possessoreclamare la proprietàreclamo di proprietàrivendicarevantare
Қазақ тіліжариялау
Lëtzebuergeschbehaapten
മലയാളംഅവകാശപ്പെടുക
Русскийзаявлениезаявлятьзаявля́ть о права́хзаявля́ть прете́нзииискобъявлениеобъявлятьобъявля́ть прете́нзииправапредъявля́ть прете́нзиипретендоватьпретензияреклама́циятвердитьтре́бование вы́платытре́бовать вы́платытре́бовать компенса́цииутверждатьутверждение
Shqipmëtoj
اردودَعْوَیٰ
Examples
“a claim⟳ of ownership”
“a claim⟳ of victory”
“You don't have⟳ any claim⟳ on my time, since I'm no longer your employee.”
“The company's share⟳ price dropped amid claims of accounting fraud.”
“Bailey, in using accents, felt that he was 'directing to their proper pronuntiation' and showing 'the Orthoepia of the English Tongue' (title page, Dictionarium Britannicum, 1730 edition). The claim⟳ is ridiculous.”
“The thing is, we've even had formal confirmation from Government itself that the crucial research⟳ required to make⟳ such sweeping claims hasn't been done!”
“Miners had to stake their claims during the gold rush⟳.”
CEFR level
B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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