What does laying claim mean?
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lay·ing claim
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Princeton's WordNet
assumption, laying claimnoun
the act of taking possession of or power over something
"his assumption of office coincided with the trouble in Cuba"; "the Nazi assumption of power in 1934"; "he acquired all the company's assets for ten million dollars and the assumption of the company's debts"
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laying claim
Laying claim refers to the act of asserting one's right to or ownership of something; it denotes the process of stating or declaring that something belongs to oneself or that one deserves something. This might refer to physical property, a legal right, award, benefits or even abstract concepts such as ideas or accomplishments.
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of laying claim in Chaldean Numerology is: 8
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of laying claim in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7
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