What does Declarative mean?

Definitions for Declarative
dɪˈklær ə tɪv; dɪˈklær əˌtɔr i, -ˌtoʊr ideclar·a·tive

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. indicative mood, indicative, declarative mood, declarative, common mood, fact moodadjective

    a mood (grammatically unmarked) that represents the act or state as an objective fact

  2. declarative, declaratory, asserting(a)adjective

    relating to the use of or having the nature of a declaration

  3. indicative, declarativeadjective

    relating to the mood of verbs that is used simple in declarative statements

    "indicative mood"

Wiktionary

  1. declarativeadjective

    Expressing truth.

  2. declarativeadjective

    That declares a construct.

Samuel Johnson's Dictionary

  1. Declarativeadjective

    Making declaration; explanatory.

    Etymology: from declare.

    The names of things should be always taken from something observably declarative of their form or nature. Nehemiah Grew.

    To this we may add the vox populi, so declarative on the same side. Jonathan Swift, Examiner, №. 44.

ChatGPT

  1. declarative

    Declarative refers to a statement, attitude or style that asserts, declares or states a fact or an opinion in a confident, clear, and definite manner. In programming, it refers to a type of programming language that expresses the logic of a computation without describing its control flow. Alternatively, in grammar, a declarative sentence is a type of sentence that makes a statement or provides information.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Declarativeadjective

    making declaration, proclamation, or publication; explanatory; assertive; declaratory

  2. Etymology: [L. declarativus, fr. declarare: cf. F. dclaratif.]

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of Declarative in Chaldean Numerology is: 8

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of Declarative in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1

Examples of Declarative in a Sentence

  1. e. e. cummings, on the death of Warren G. Harding, 1923:

    The only man, woman, or child who ever wrote a simple declarative sentence with seven grammatical errors is dead.

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