Allegation

Word ALLEGATION
Character 10
Hyphenation al le ga tion
Pronunciations /ˌæl.əˈɡeɪ.ʃən/

Definitions and meanings of "Allegation"

What do we mean by allegation?

An assertion that someone has done something wrong, often without proof. noun

An assertion that someone has engaged in an unlawful act. noun

Theact of alleging; affirmation; declaration: as, “erroneous allegations of fact,” Hallam. noun

That which is alleged or asserted; that which is offered as a plea, an excuse, or a justification; an assertion. noun

In law: The assertion or statement of a party to a suit or other proceeding, civil or criminal, which he undertakes to prove. noun

The plaintiff's first pleading in a testamentary cause. noun

In eccles. suits, any pleading subsequent to the first. noun

The act of alleging or positively asserting. noun

That which is alleged, asserted, or declared; positive assertion; formal averment. noun

A statement by a party of what he undertakes to prove, -- usually applied to each separate averment; the charge or matter undertaken to be proved. noun

An assertion, especially an accusation, not necessarily based on facts. noun

The act of alleging. noun

(law) a formal accusation against somebody (often in a court of law) noun

Statements affirming or denying certain matters of fact that you are prepared to prove noun

An assertion, especially an accusation, not necessarily based on facts.

The act of alleging.

Synonyms and Antonyms for Allegation

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The word "allegation" in example sentences

The term allegation implies just that, alleged, an unproved assertion. ❋ Unknown (2009)

"I can reassure the British public that we are very careful in who we fund and this allegation is a very rare one for us but one that causes a great deal of concern." ❋ Not A Sheep (2008)

Bart: To start, I would love to see the actual transcript of that oral argument to see if this allegation is accurate. ❋ Unknown (2006)

To start, I would love to see the actual transcript of that oral argument to see if this allegation is accurate. ❋ Unknown (2006)

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