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proclaim

/prəˈkleɪm/
pro · claim prə · ˈkleɪm
English Definition
v. to announce something publicly or officially
中文释义
宣布，声明
Significado en Español
proclamar, declarar
한국어 뜻
선언하다, 공표하다
Nghĩa Tiếng Việt
tuyên bố, công bố
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Example Sentence

The king proclaimed a national holiday.

国王宣布了一个全国性的节日。

Synonyms
announce declare pronounce
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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)

Select the best synonym for the word “proclaim”:

  1. A deny
  2. B whisper
  3. C conceal
  4. D declare
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D — declare. “proclaim” means v. to announce something publicly or officially

Practice — Sentence Completion (ISEE Verbal)

The king stood before the crowd to ______ a brand-new national holiday.

  1. A hide
  2. B proclaim
  3. C whisper
  4. D conceal
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B — proclaim. “proclaim” means v. to announce something publicly or officially

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Common questions about “proclaim”

What does “proclaim” mean?

proclaim — v. to announce something publicly or officially. In Chinese: 宣布，声明.

How do you pronounce “proclaim”?

proclaim is pronounced /prəˈkleɪm/. It breaks into 2 syllables: pro · claim.

How do you use “proclaim” in a sentence?

The king proclaimed a national holiday. (国王宣布了一个全国性的节日。)

What are synonyms for “proclaim”?

announce, declare, pronounce — all close in meaning to proclaim (v. to announce something publicly or officially).

Is “proclaim” an ISEE Basic-level word?

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

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