avowed

IPA(Pronunciation)

/əˈvaʊd/

not-comparable

openly acknowledged / positively stated / asserted under oath, or vow

Japanese Meaning

公に認められた / 明言された / 誓いによって主張された

The avowed opponent of the policy attended the meeting to voice his concerns.

その政策に公然と反対している人物は、懸念を述べるために会議に出席した。

Sense（1）

openly acknowledged

Sense（2）

positively stated

An avowed aim of the 1962 Transport Act was to concentrate the BRB's attention on running trains.

Sense（3）

asserted under oath, or vow

His first avowed intent, to be a pilgrim - Who would true valour see