declare

B2 · Upper Intermediate Law

v. to tell a government official about money you earned or goods you bought so you can pay tax.

v. to make a full statement of taxable goods or income to customs or tax authorities.

日本語:申告する※

“You must declare any expensive jewelry you bought abroad when you go through customs.”

“Freelance workers are legally required to declare all additional income to the tax office at the end of the fiscal year.”

C1 · Advanced Computing Technical

v. to tell a computer program that a specific name or piece of data exists.

v. to specify the name and type of a variable, function, or other identifier to the compiler or interpreter.

日本語:宣言する※

“You need to declare the variable at the top of your code before you use it.”

“In many strongly typed languages, failing to declare a variable before its first assignment will result in a compilation error.”

C1 · Advanced Religion Formal

v. to say something very strongly because you believe it is true.

v. to state or affirm a condition or belief emphatically, often with the intent of making it a reality.

“The speaker stood up to declare his support for the new community project.”

“The activist chose to declare her innocence before the assembly, refusing to accept the charges laid against her.”