claim
verb
uk
/kleɪm/ us
/kleɪm/claim verb (SAY)
B2 [ T ]
एखा दी अशी गोष्ट की कदाचित तुम्ही सिद्ध करू शकत नाही किंवा इतर त्या गोष्टीवर विश्वास नाहीत, दावा
[ + (that) ] The company claims (that) it is not responsible for the pollution in the river.
कंपनीच्या दाव्यानुसार, नदीतील प्रदुषणासाठी कंपनी जबाबदार नाही.
[ + to infinitive ] He claims to have met the president, but I don't believe him.
त्याच्या दाव्यानुसार तो राष्ट्रपतींना भेटला आहे,पण माझा त्याच्यावर विश्वास नाही.
- Some people still claim that there is no firm evidence linking smoking with lung cancer.
- They claim to be the biggest company in the world, which is true if you include their subsidiaries.
- The study claims that British advertising stereotypes women.
- It is claimed that the officers tortured a man to death in 1983 in a city police station.
- Dean tricked the old lady into giving him eight hundred pounds, claiming that he would invest it for her.
claim verb (DEMAND)
B2 [ T ]
B2 [ I or T ]
to make a written demand for money from a government or organization because you think you have a right to it
दावा करणे, हक्क सांगणे
The number of people claiming unemployment benefits has risen sharply this month.
बेकार भत्त्यावर हक्क सांगणाऱ्या लोकांच्या संख्येत या महिन्यात लक्षणीय वाढ झाली आहे.
Don't forget to claim (for) your travelling expenses after the interview.
UK When my bike was stolen, I claimed on the insurance and got £150 back.
जेव्हा माझी फटफटी चोरीला गेली, मी विमा कंपनी कडे दावा करून £150 परत मिळवले.
UK If the shop won't give me a replacement TV, I'll claim my money back.
जर त्या दुकानाने माझा दूरचित्रवाणी संच बदलून दिला नाही, तर मी माझ्या पैशांच्या परतीसाठी दावा लावेन.
- You can claim back the overpaid tax by filling in this form.
- She is claiming damages from the company for wrongful dismissal.
- If you don't claim the money you are entitled to now, you might never get it.
- Can we claim on our insurance for any goods lost or damaged in transit?
- He was claiming unemployment benefit illegally, while he was actually working.
claim noun [C] (STATEMENT)
दावा - काही सत्य किंवा तथ्य असलेले विधान, जरी काहीवेळा इतर लोकांचा त्यावर विश्वास नसतो.
[ + that ] The government's claim that it would reduce taxes proved false.
त्यामुळे कर कमी होईल हा सरकारचा दावा खोटा ठरला.
- I haven't seen one iota of evidence to support his claim.
- His claim to be an important and unjustly neglected painter is sheer self-deception - he's no good at all.
- There is a growing body of evidence to support their claim.
- Many experts remain sceptical about his claims.
- I suspect his claims are not all they seem - he tends to exaggerate.
claim noun [C] (DEMAND)
B2
दावा करणे
After her house was burgled, she made a claim on her insurance.
तिच्या घरावर दरोडा पडल्यावर तिने विमा कंपनीवर दावा केला.
Please submit your claim for travelling expenses to the accounts department.
कृपया तुमच्या प्रवास खर्चाचा दावा कार्मिक विभागाकडे दाखल करा.
a right to have something or get something from someone
- I enclose a cheque in settlement of your claim.
- He marked the spot on his map where he had seen the gold and returned later that month to stake his claim.
- The company produced receipts in substantiation of its claim.
- We had to send a doctor's report in support of our claim to the insurance company.
- She made a claim for compensation.
