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claim

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/kleɪm/
US
/kleɪm/

Translations

claimnoun
claims
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réclamationdans le domaine des assurances ou de l'indemnisation
She filed a claim for compensation after the accident.
Elle a déposé une réclamation pour obtenir une indemnisation après l'accident.
His claim that he could run a mile in under four minutes was met with skepticism.
Son affirmation selon laquelle il pouvait courir un mile en moins de quatre minutes a suscité du scepticisme.
concession minièredans le contexte de l'exploitation minière, surtout aurifère
He worked tirelessly on his claim, hoping to strike it rich.
Il a travaillé sans relâche sur sa concession minière, espérant faire fortune.
droitau sens juridique
The company has a legal claim to the patent.
L'entreprise a un droit légal sur le brevet.
revendicationen droit des brevets
The patent was rejected because its key claim was judged too broad.
Le brevet a été rejeté parce que sa revendication principale était jugée trop large.
Additional translations
allégationquand l'affirmation n'est pas étayée
Synonyms
assertion
declaration
demand
statement
allegation
contention
right
title
Antonyms
disclaim
relinquishment
denial
abandonment
claimverb
claimed
Past Simple
claimed
Past Participle
claiming
Gerund
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réclamerau sens de demander ce qui est dû
She claimed her inheritance after her father's passing.
Elle a réclamé son héritage après la mort de son père.
revendiquerpour faire reconnaître un droit, un titre ou une possession
The protesters claimed their right to speak.
Les manifestants ont revendiqué leur droit à la parole.
He claimed that he had seen a UFO.
Il a affirmé avoir vu un OVNI.
exigerau sens de requérir
The project claimed all of his attention for several weeks.
Le projet a exigé toute son attention pendant plusieurs semaines.
s'approprierau sens de prendre pour soi
He claimed the abandoned bicycle as his own.
Il s'est approprié le vélo abandonné.
coûter la vie àexpression figée, registre soutenu
The epidemic has claimed thousands of lives.
L'épidémie a coûté la vie à des milliers de personnes.
Additional translations
prétendrequand l'assertion n'est pas prouvée ou paraît douteuse
Synonyms
assert
maintain
declare
profess
allege
contend
affirm
insist
Antonyms
disclaim
reject
renounce
abandon
forfeit
claimadjective
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Used only attributively (pre-modifying a noun); not normally gradable.
de réclamationdans le contexte des assurances ou des indemnisations
Please complete the claim form and return it to us.
Veuillez remplir le formulaire de réclamation et nous le retourner.

Definitions

claimnoun
A demand or request for something considered one's due.
She filed a claim for compensation after the accident.
An assertion of the truth of something, typically one that is disputed or in doubt.
His claim that he could run a mile in under four minutes was met with skepticism.
A piece of land staked out by a miner or prospector, especially in the context of gold mining.
He worked tirelessly on his claim, hoping to strike it rich.
A right or title to something.
The company has a legal claim to the patent.
In patent law, a sentence or set of sentences that define the scope of protection sought for an invention.
The patent was rejected because its key claim was judged too broad.
claimverb
To assert or demand the recognition of a right, title, possession, etc.
She claimed her inheritance after her father's passing.
To state or assert that something is the case, typically without providing evidence or proof.
He claimed that he had seen a UFO.
To call for or require as due or fitting.
The project claimed all of his attention for several weeks.
To take or assume ownership of something.
He claimed the abandoned bicycle as his own.
To cause the loss of (life), to take as a victim.
The epidemic has claimed thousands of lives.
claimadjective
Relating to or used in connection with a claim, especially an insurance or compensation claim.
Please complete the claim form and return it to us.
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