Used in a Sentence

declaring

Definition, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for declaring.

Editorial note

It could also be a good chance to turn around the default of declaring variables to declaring constants instead.

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Definitions1
Parts of speech1

Quick take

The act of making something known; announcing; proclaiming

Meaning at a glance

The clearest senses and uses of declaring gathered in one view.

noun

The act of making something known; announcing; proclaiming

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for declaring.

noun

The act of making something known; announcing; proclaiming

Example sentences

1

It could also be a good chance to turn around the default of declaring variables to declaring constants instead.

2

The goal is to ensure people don't commit tax evasion by not declaring some of their wealth.

3

Bill Gates declaring that the browser is 'part of the OS' and can't be removed.

4

So maybe the problem is people declaring parameters as T & or T *, when they meant const T & or const T *?

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So you won't see anyone actually working at Microsoft declaring they work at the company confirming, denying or correcting this issue.

6

An explicit license (or being honest and declaring things as public domain when they are) makes it way easier to use content.

7

My favorite right now is pom.xml files declaring dependencies that don't exist in the corporate Maven repository, nor in any public one.

8

The first side to threaten nuclear attack would be effectively declaring military defeat.

9

I recall people declaring they weren't going to have children and bring them into the rotten world.

10

They see the front page of a tabloid paper declaring it repeatedly.

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Plus declaring the types ahead of time is really important.

12

There is another reason for declaring parameters `final` in Java.

Quote examples

1

Snootily declaring "not bothering to read the rest", though...

2

I find the idea of someone declaring what's "not okay" for everyone else to be as upsetting as a boor telling a mean-spirited joke and insisting that nobody should be offended because it's just a joke.

3

The problem is that embassies usually are protected spaces where the host country police cannot intervene, the embassy personnel is under diplomatic immunity and the "worst" punishment the host country can deliver is declaring the offender a "persona non grata", but this is a diplomatic affront of the highest severity itself.

4

Maven, Ivy, and it's ilk focus on declaring run-time dependencies and on some concept of a "build l lifecycle." Having used all these systems, I find that there are things I need to do when running a build that I can easily do in Make, but which are encumbered significantly by other tools.

Proper noun examples

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Declaring faster computers by government fiat is already a dumb idea.

Frequently asked questions

Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.

How do you use declaring in a sentence?

It could also be a good chance to turn around the default of declaring variables to declaring constants instead.

What does declaring mean?

The act of making something known; announcing; proclaiming

What part of speech is declaring?

declaring is commonly used as noun.