pretension (n)

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type n
lex_filenum 10
def the advancing of a claim
examples his pretension to the crown
the town still puts forward pretensions as a famous resort
Outgoing links
Hypernym claim
Derivationally related form pretension → pretend
Incoming links
Hyponym claim
Derivationally related form pretend → pretension

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