Dictionary
claim
Meaning
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- A demand of ownership made for something.
- The thing claimed.
- 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 demand of ownership for previously unowned land.
- A legal demand for compensation or damages.
Pronounced as (IPA)
/kleɪm/
Cognate with Latin
calō
Cognate with Spanish
llamar
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