Declaration

/ˌdɛkləˈreɪʃən/ noun

A declaration is a clear, formal statement, often announcing a decision, belief, or important fact.

It comes from Latin “declaratio,” from “declarare,” meaning “to make clear, reveal.” The root idea is bringing something out into the open where everyone can see it.

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