allegation

  • 31allegation — noun Date: 15th century 1. the act of alleging 2. a positive assertion; specifically a statement by a party to a legal action of what the party undertakes to prove 3. an assertion unsupported and by implication regarded as unsupportable < vague&#8230; …

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  • 32allegation — noun /ˌæl.ɪˈɡeɪ.ʃən,ˌæl.əˈɡeɪ.ʃən/ a) An assertion, especially an accusation, not necessarily based on facts. She put forth several allegations regarding her partner in hopes of discrediting his actions. b) The act of alleging. See Also:&#8230; …

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  • 33Allegation — Al|le|ga|ti|on 〈f. 20; geh.〉 Anführung, Berufung auf [zu lat. allegare „vorbringen, geltend machen“] * * * Al|le|ga|ti|on, die; , en [lat. allegatio]: Anführung; das Zitieren …

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  • 34allegation — Synonyms and related words: Parthian shot, accusal, accusation, accusing, address, admission, affidavit, affirmance, affirmation, allegement, announcement, annunciation, answer, apostrophe, arraignment, assertion, asseveration, attest,&#8230; …

    Moby Thesaurus

  • 35Allégation —     Définition de Allégation     Le mot allégation est d origine latine, il est synonyme d affirmation, de déclaration ou de prétention. Le verbe dont ce substantif est tiré, est alléguer .     Bibliographie     • Motulsky, Le role respectif du&#8230; …

    Lexique de Termes Juridiques

  • 36Allegation — Det at hævde eller påstå …

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  • 37allegation — I (Roget s IV) n. Syn. assertion, affirmation, charge, imputation; see accusation 2 , contention 2 , declaration 1 . II (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) n. assertion, accusation, charge, incrimination, claim, statement, complaint, indictment,&#8230; …

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  • 38Allegation — Al|le|ga|ti|on 〈f.; Gen.: , Pl.: en〉 Zitat, Anführung, Berufung auf …

    Lexikalische Deutsches Wörterbuch

  • 39Allegation — Al|le|ga|ti|on die; , en &LT;aus gleichbed. mlat. allegatio&GT; Anführung eines Zitats, einer Bibelstelle …

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  • 40allegation — al·le·ga·tion || ‚ælɪ geɪʃn n. charge; statement; declaration; unfounded accusation …

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