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

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 …

A claim is something which someone says which they cannot prove and which may be false. He repeated his claim that the people of Trinidad and Tobago backed his action.

Claim definition: To demand, ask for, or take as one's own or one's due.

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

Definition of claim verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

A claim is when you express your right to something that belongs to you, like your medical records or the deed to your home. When you make a claim or claim something, you're demanding it or saying it’s true.

To lay claim to (something) is to say that it belongs to you or that you have a right to it. She laid claim to the ring. Call when your plane gets in and I'll meet you at (the) baggage claim. His claim to fame is …

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