official declaration

collocation in English

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official
adjective
uk
/əˈfɪʃ.əl/us
/əˈfɪʃ.əl/
relating to a position ...
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declaration
noun[C]
uk
/ˌdek.ləˈreɪ.ʃən/us
/ˌdek.ləˈreɪ.ʃən/
an announcement, often one that is written ...
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(Definition ofofficialanddeclarationfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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In the old days, it was customary with great formality to issue anofficialdeclarationof hostilities.
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Only anofficialdeclarationcan remove that suspicion.
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We welcome theofficialdeclarationsubmitted to us and now, of course, await concrete results.
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It had become anofficialdeclarationof policy, but it was not a novel statement.
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There was noofficialdeclarationof war.
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In 1890, anofficialdeclarationwas issued by the church prohibiting further plural marriages.
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So he was kept on life support awaiting theofficialdeclarationof brain death and subsequent organ harvesting.
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This pronouncement, it turns out, is not anofficialdeclaration.
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There had never been anyofficialdeclarationabout who should use the seal, and under what circumstances.
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The term is sometimes used to include any disagreement or conflict fought about without anofficialdeclaration.
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Thus, it is regarded as theofficialdeclarationof the revelation.
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Following thisofficialdeclarationabout 6,000 civilians were evacuated from the villages of the area.
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Although there was noofficialdeclarationof an outbreak, over 42,000 cases were reported.
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Under international law, there is no mandated response which must follow from anofficialdeclarationof famine.
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A war may begin following anofficialdeclarationof war in the case of international war, although this has not always been observed either historically or currently.
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These rumours circulating in trusted family circles carry a weight that official declarations lack, wherever they come from.
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The expected assistance did not come, however, not even in the form of official declarations.
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On the contrary, all the official declarations are to exactly the opposite effect.
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It published official declarations, decisions, and similar documents.
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