declaring

verb (present participle)
UK /dɪˈkleərɪŋ/
US /dɪˈklerɪŋ/

Saying something in a strong, clear way so everyone knows it.

She is declaring her love for chocolate to the whole class.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. Officially telling the government or authorities about something, like money you must pay tax on.

He is declaring his income on the tax form.

3. In games, saying out loud what card or move you are playing.

She is declaring her trump suit before playing.

4. Saying clearly that something is true or that you have a certain feeling.

The judge is declaring the winner of the contest.