claim
US /klem/
・UK /kleɪm/
A2
n. (c./u.)Noun (Countable/Uncountable)To say that something is true, often without proof.
She claimed that she had seen a UFO.
v.t.Transitive VerbTo demand or ask for something that you believe is rightfully yours.
He claimed his luggage at the airport.
v.t.Transitive VerbTo take or cause the loss of (e.g., a life, property).
The disease claimed thousands of lives.
n. (c./u.)Noun (Countable/Uncountable)A statement that something is true.
His claim to the inheritance was disputed.
n. (c./u.)Noun (Countable/Uncountable)A demand for something as rightful or due.
She filed a claim for damages after the accident.
v.t.Transitive VerbTo state or assert that something is the case, typically without providing evidence or proof.
The company claims that its product is the best on the market.
n. (c./u.)Noun (Countable/Uncountable)A demand or request for something considered one's due.
He has a strong claim to the inheritance.
n. (c./u.)Noun (Countable/Uncountable)A request to an insurance company for payment relating to a loss covered by a policy.
She filed a claim with the insurance company after the accident.
v.t.Transitive VerbTo make a request for something of value, especially money, that you believe you are owed.
You need to claim on your insurance to cover the damage.
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The First Presidential Debate: Hillary Clinton And Donald Trump (Full Debate) | NBC News
- If your main claim to be president of the United States is your business, then I think we should talk about that.
If your main claim to be president of the United States is your business, then I think we should talk about that.
- Trump, for five years, you perpetuated a false claim that the nation's first Black president was not a natural-born citizen.
Trump, for five years, you perpetuated a false claim that the nation's first Black president was not a natural-born citizen.
Woman charged $7,000 for Subway sandwich
- The store manager refused to discuss it with her and her credit card company sent this letter, denying her claim.
The store manager refused to discuss it with her and her credit card company sent this letter, denying her claim.
- and her credit card company sent this letter denying her claim.
and her credit card company sent this letter denying her claim.
India’s Obesity Time Bomb
- If you see the front of the pack, you will see that they claim that it's like 50% of vitamin D, rich in vitamin C, no added preservatives.
If you see the front of the pack, you will see that they claim that it's like 50% of vitamin D, rich in vitamin C, no added preservatives.
- If you you see the front of the pack, you will see that they claim that
If you you see the front of the pack, you will see that they claim that
Prime Minister's Questions: 17 January 2018
- She recently died, partly because of those injuries, at the young age of 70. Her claim
She recently died, partly because of those injuries, at the young age of 70. Her claim
- Her claim to the Criminal Injuries Compensation Authority has been delayed,
Her claim to the Criminal Injuries Compensation Authority has been delayed,
Winter Anime 2018 in a Nutshell
- I think—I think I'm gonna claim her.
I think—I think I'm gonna claim her.
- I think I'm gonna claim her
I think I'm gonna claim her
Capitalism and Socialism: Crash Course World History #33
- Whereby landlords would re-claim and privatize fields
Whereby landlords would re-claim and privatize fields
Mesopotamia: Crash Course World History #3
- Hammurabi's main claim to fame is his famous law code, which established everything from, like, the wages of ox drivers to the fact that the punishment for taking an eye should be having an eye taken.
Hammurabi's main claim to fame is his famous law code, which established everything from, like, the wages of ox drivers to the fact that the punishment for taking an eye should be having an eye taken.
- Hammurabi's main claim to fame is his famous law code which established everything from
Hammurabi's main claim to fame is his famous law code which established everything from
The Ugly Truth About Gwyneth Paltrow and GOOP
- So this product got destroyed by the medical community and Goop ended up paying $145,000 to settle the false advertising claim,
So this product got destroyed by the medical community and Goop ended up paying $145,000 to settle the false advertising claim,
- a long-debunked claim by numerous medical organizations.
a long-debunked claim by numerous medical organizations.
Why roller coaster loops aren't circular
- And that SooperDooperLooper in Hershey Park which, by the way, can proudly claim that it's the first 'modern' looping roller coaster on the east coast.
And that SooperDooperLooper in Hershey Park which, by the way, can proudly claim that it's the first 'modern' looping roller coaster on the east coast.
- which, by the way, can proudly claim that
which, by the way, can proudly claim that
Over 100 killed in deadly attack on Moscow concert hall
- And a US intelligence official told the associated press [that] it has confirmed this claim.
And a US intelligence official told the associated press [that] it has confirmed this claim.
- CONFIRMED THIS CLAIM.
CONFIRMED THIS CLAIM.