claim
Definition
- n. an assertion of a right (as to money or property)
- n. an assertion that something is true or factual
- n. demand for something as rightful or due
- n. an informal right to something
Word forms
- Past tense
- claimed
- Third person singular
- claims
- Past participle
- claimed
- Present participle
- claiming
Example sentences
n.
She made a claim for compensation after the accident.
vt.
He decided to claim his prize from the contest.
vi.
They claim to be experts in the field.