Answer: declaration

AnswerCrossword Clue
DECLARATIONApt anagram of AN ORAL EDICT
DECLARATIONAnnouncement.
DECLARATIONStatement takes a Bow
DECLARATIONAnnouncement
DECLARATIONIt begins: "When in the Course . . . "
DECLARATIONDec. 10, 1948, adoption, Universal ...
declarationA formal or explicit statement or announcement
declarationAn affirmation made instead of taking an oath
declarationThe formal announcement of the beginning of a state or condition
declarationA plaintiff's statement of claims in proceedings
declarationThe naming of trump in bridge, whist, or a similar card game
declarationA written public announcement of intentions or of the terms of an agreement
declarationA listing of goods, property, income, etc., subject to duty or tax
declarationA statement asserting or protecting a legal right
declarationthe act of declaring