ETYM Of. claim cry, complaint, from clamer. Related to Claim, v. t.
1. An assertion of a right (as to money or property).
2. An assertion that something is true or factual.
3. An informal right to something; SYN. title.
4. A Demand for something as rightful or due.
Der Versicherte kann sein Versicherungsunternehmen aufgrund einer Deckungszusage, einer anderen vertraglichen Vereinbarung oder einer gesetzlichen Regelung auffordern, eine vorher festgelegte Leistung zu erbringen.
Anspruch aus einem Schuldverhältnis (z.B. Kaufvertrag).
1. To ask for legally or make a legal claim to, as of debts, for example.
2. To assert or affirm strongly; state to be true or existing.
3. To demand as being one's due or property; assert one's right or title to; SYN. lay claim, arrogate.
4. To lay claim to; as of an idea; SYN. take.
5. To take as an undesirable consequence of some event or state of affairs; SYN. take, call for, exact.