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VocabJLPT N2

claim

NounSuru VerbTransitive Verb

Definitions

1. claim
2. demand

This noun and verb combination refers to making a formal demand or claim for payment or compensation. It is commonly used in business and legal contexts, such as sending an invoice or billing a customer.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

The city is investigating the contractor on suspicion of overbilling.

Sentence 2

Can't you file a claim with your insurance company for that damage?

Sentence 3

Who put in that extra charge?

Sentence 4

Do you have grounds to bill the other party for that damage?

Sentence 5

You should talk to a lawyer before making that claim.