Introduction. This is the first page in a series of pages on Washington special purpose districts. The page discusses the meaning of the term special purpose district and sets out criteria to distinguish special districts with autonomous governing bodies from other types of districts.
verb (used with object), declared, declaring. 1. to make known or state clearly, especially in explicit or formal terms: to declare one's position in a controversy. 2. to announce officially; proclaim: to declare a state of emergency; to declare a winner.
Declaring a Variable to Refer to an Array. The preceding program declares an array (named anArray) with the following line of code: // declares an array of integers int[] anArray; Like declarations for variables of other types, an array declaration has two components: the array's type and the array's name.