declare
de·clared de·clar·ing 1 : to make known formally, officially, or explicitly [
declaring who shall then act as President "
U.S. Constitution amend. XX"]
2 a : to make a full statement of (one's taxable property) [didn't some of his income]
b : to state the value of (one's taxable or dutiable property) [
declared the diamond earrings]
3 : to make payable [ dividends]
de·clar·er n