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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:
Declarative \De*clar"a*tive\, a. [L. declarativus, fr.
declarare: cf. F. d['e]claratif.]
Making declaration, proclamation, or publication;
explanatory; assertive; declaratory. "Declarative laws."
--Baker.
[1913 Webster]
The "vox populi," so declarative on the same side.
--Swift.
[1913 Webster]
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
declarative
adj 1: relating to the use of or having the nature of a
declaration [syn: {declarative}, {declaratory},
{asserting(a)}] [ant: {interrogative}, {interrogatory}]
2: relating to the mood of verbs that is used simple in
declarative statements; "indicative mood" [syn: {indicative},
{declarative}]
n 1: a mood (grammatically unmarked) that represents the act or
state as an objective fact [syn: {indicative mood},
{indicative}, {declarative mood}, {declarative}, {common
mood}, {fact mood}]
แสดงได้ทั้งความหมายของคำเดี่ยว และคำผสม ได้อย่างถูกต้อง
เช่น Secretary of State=รัฐมนตรีต่างประเทศของสหรัฐฯ (ในภาพตัวอย่าง),
High school=โรงเรียนมัธยมปลาย