English Definition
v./n. state as a fact, demand
Significado en Español
afirmar, reclamar
Nghĩa Tiếng Việt
tuyên bố, yêu cầu
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Example Sentence
He claimed to be innocent.
他声称无罪。
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Memory Aid / 记忆技巧
claim(demand)
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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)
Which of the following words is the closest in meaning to “claim”?
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A
assert
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B
deny
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C
question
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D
ignore
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A — assert.
“claim” means v./n. state as a fact, demand
Practice — Sentence Completion (ISEE Verbal)
The scientists boldly ______ that their new theory explains everything.
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A
doubt
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B
deny
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C
claim
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D
question
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C — claim.
“claim” means v./n. state as a fact, demand
Common questions about “claim”
What does “claim” mean?
claim — v./n. state as a fact, demand. In Chinese: 声称，索赔.
How do you pronounce “claim”?
claim is pronounced /kleɪm/. It breaks into 1 syllable: claim.
How do you use “claim” in a sentence?
He claimed to be innocent. (他声称无罪。)
What are synonyms for “claim”?
assert, demand — all close in meaning to claim (v./n. state as a fact, demand).
Is “claim” an ISEE Middle-level word?
Yes. claim appears on the iSEE Vocab Middle list, which covers 672 words for the ISEE and SSAT.
How can I remember “claim”?
claim(demand)
