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Meaning of allegation

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

allegation

Pronunciation:/ˌæl.əˈɡeɪ.ʃən//ˌæl.əˈɡeɪ.ʃən/

noun

Definitions

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

    Example: She put forth several allegations regarding her partner in hopes of discrediting his actions.

  2. The act of alleging.

Sources:https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/allegation

Related words

allegementcomplaintaccusationallegedpleaimputationassertionsuggestion