claim in Kannada ಕನ್ನಡ
claim in Kashmiri कॉशुर
claim in Tamil தமிழ்
claim in English
- claim⇄adj. claimable.
- claim⇄claim, verb, noun.
- claim⇄expr. jump a claim, to seize a piece of land already claimed by another.
Ex. If such work were not commenced within three days, any other miners might summarily take possession of or jump the claim (Rolf Boldrewood). - claim⇄expr. lay claim to, to assert one's right to; claim.
Ex. The settler laid claim to the piece of land he occupied. I prevented it being given to any other, by laying claim to it myself (Frederick Marryat). - claim⇄noun 1a. a demand for something due or alleged to be due; an assertion of a right.
Ex. an insurance claim. She makes a claim to the pencil.
b. a written notice of this.
Ex. All claims must be filed within six weeks.
2. a right o - claim⇄v.i. 1. to put forward a claim; assert a right.
2. to assert a belief or an opinion.
3. to occupy land in virtue of a claim. - claim⇄v.t. 1. to say one has (a right, title, or possession) and demand that others recognize it; assert one's right to.
Ex. The prospector claimed the land beyond the river as his.
2. to demand as one's own or one's right.
Ex. Does anyone c