Usually means: Requests for compensation or entitlement.
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General (11 matching dictionaries)
  1. claims: Merriam-Webster
  2. claims: Collins English Dictionary
  3. claims: Vocabulary.com
  4. Claims, claim's, claims: Wordnik
  5. claims: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  6. claims: Wiktionary
  7. claims: Dictionary.com
  8. claims: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  9. Claims: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  10. claims: TheFreeDictionary.com
  11. claims: Wikimedia Commons US English Pronunciations

Business (6 matching dictionaries)
  1. claims: Merriam-Webster Legal Dictionary
  2. Everybody's Legal Dictionary (No longer online)
  3. Bernstein's Dictionary of Bankruptcy Terminology (No longer online)
  4. claims: Legal dictionary
  5. claims: Financial dictionary
  6. BusinessDictionary.com (No longer online)

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. claims: Encyclopedia

Medicine (1 matching dictionary)
  1. claims: Medical dictionary

Miscellaneous (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. CLAIMS: Acronym Finder
  2. claims: Idioms

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Definitions from Wiktionary (claim)

noun:  A demand of ownership made for something.
noun:  The thing claimed.
noun:  The right or ground of demanding.
noun:  A new statement of something one believes to be the truth, usually when the statement has yet to be verified or without valid evidence provided.
noun:  A demand of ownership for previously unowned land.
noun:  (law) A legal demand for compensation or damages.
verb:  To demand ownership of.
verb:  To state a new fact, typically without providing evidence to prove it is true.
verb:  To demand ownership or right to use for land.
verb:  (law) To demand compensation or damages through the courts.
verb:  (intransitive) To be entitled to anything; to deduce a right or title; to have a claim.
verb:  To cause the loss of.
verb:  To win as a prize in a sport or competition.
verb:  (obsolete) To proclaim.
verb:  (archaic) To call or name.
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