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LAYING CLAIM noun

Definition of laying claim (noun)

  1. the act of taking possession of or power over something
    • "his assumption of office coincided with the trouble in Cuba"; "the Nazi assumption of power in 1934"; "he acquired all the company's assets for ten million dollars and the assumption of the company's debts"
    • synonyms: assumption
Source: Princeton University Wordnet
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