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Antonija Posted 20 years ago
Vocabulary

proclaimed

Is proclaimed a good word here?

Moreover, it was proclaimed to be among 300 best real estate agencies in the world.
  

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Not knowing the full context where this phrase was excerpted but on the basis of the definitions of proclaim by the American Heritage Dictionary, I would answer in the affirmative. For reference, here are the two relevant definitions of proclaim for use in the sentence example: pro·claim (pro-klâm¹, pre-) verb , transitive pro·claimed , pro·claim·ing , pro·claims 1. To announce officially and publicly; declare.

  • Not knowing the full context where this phrase was excerpted but on the basis of the definitions of proclaim by the American Heritage Dictionary, I would answer in the affirmative.
  • For reference, here are the two relevant definitions of proclaim for use in the sentence example: pro·claim (pro-klâm¹, pre-) verb , transitive pro·claimed , pro·claim·ing , pro·claims 1.
  • To announce officially and publicly; declare.
  • See synonyms at announce.
  • 3.
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Not knowing the full context where this phrase was excerpted but on the basis of the definitions of proclaim by the American Heritage Dictionary, I would answer in the affirmative.

For reference, here are the two relevant definitions of proclaim for use in the sentence example:


pro·claim (pro-klâm¹, pre-) verb, transitive
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what's the difference between proclaim and claim and reveal?

Thank you.

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