CLAIM definition: to demand by or as by virtue of a right; demand as a right or as due. See examples of claim used in a sentence.

claim implies a demand for the delivery or concession of something due as one's own or one's right.

CLAIM definition: 1. to say that something is true or is a fact, although you cannot prove it and other people might…. Learn more.

From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English claim1 /kleɪm/ S1 W1 verb 1 truth [transitive] to state that something is true, even though it has not been proved claim (that) The product claims that it can …

a request or demand for payment in accordance with an insurance policy, a workers' compensation law, etc.: We filed a claim for compensation from the company. Idioms lay claim to, to declare oneself …

1. to demand as being due or as one's property; assert one's title or right to: he claimed the record. 2. (takes a clause as object or an infinitive) to assert as a fact; maintain against denial: he claimed to be …

Definition of claim. English dictionary and integrated thesaurus for learners, writers, teachers, and students with advanced, intermediate, and beginner levels.

A claim is something which someone says which they cannot prove and which may be false. If you say that someone claims that something is true, you mean they say that it is true but you are not sure …

CLAIM meaning: 1. a statement that something is true, although you have not proved it: 2. to say that you have…. Learn more.

CLAIM meaning: 1. to say that something is true or is a fact, although you cannot prove it and other people might…. Learn more.