declaration
noun
dec·la·ra·tion
ˌde-klə-ˈrā-shən
1
: the act of declaring : announcement
2
a
: the first pleading in a common-law action
b
: a statement made by a party to a legal transaction usually not under oath
3
a
: something that is declared
a declaration of love
b
: a document containing such a declaration
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