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claim

/kleɪm/
claim kleɪm
English Definition
n. statements that something is true or a demand for something
中文释义
声称，要求
Significado en Español
afirmación, reclamación
한국어 뜻
주장, 청구
Nghĩa Tiếng Việt
tuyên bố, yêu cầu
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Example Sentence

He claimed that he saw the accident.

他声称他看到了这起事故。

Synonyms
assert declare demand
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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)

Select the best synonym for the word “claim”:

  1. A denial
  2. B retraction
  3. C silence
  4. D assertion
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D — assertion. “claim” means n. statements that something is true or a demand for something

Practice — Sentence Completion (ISEE Verbal)

The scientist's bold ______ still needed to be carefully tested and proven.

  1. A silence
  2. B question
  3. C doubt
  4. D claim
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D — claim. “claim” means n. statements that something is true or a demand for something

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Common questions about “claim”

What does “claim” mean?

claim — n. statements that something is true or a demand for something. In Chinese: 声称，要求.

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 that he saw the accident. (他声称他看到了这起事故。)

What are synonyms for “claim”?

assert, declare, demand — all close in meaning to claim (n. statements that something is true or a demand for something).

Is “claim” an ISEE Basic-level word?

Yes. claim appears on the iSEE Vocab Basic list, which covers 2445 words for the ISEE and SSAT.

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