1. Noun
The act of alleging or positively asserting.
2. Noun
That which is alleged, asserted, or declared; positive assertion; formal averment
3. 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.
4. Noun
statements affirming or denying certain matters of fact that you are prepared to prove
Vocabulary classified under Academic vocabulary
5. Noun
(law) a formal accusation against somebody (often in a court of law); "an allegation of malpractice"
Vocabulary classified under Law
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