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allegation

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Middle French allégation, from Latin allegatio, from allegare. See allege.

Pronunciation

  • (UK, US) enPR: ?l'?-g?'sh?n, IPA(key): /?æl.???e?.??n/, /?æl.???e?.??n/
  • Rhymes: -e???n

Noun

allegation (plural allegations)

  1. An assertion, especially an accusation, not necessarily based on facts.
    She put forth several allegations regarding her partner in hopes of discrediting his actions.
  2. The act of alleging.

Synonyms

  • accusation
  • assertion
  • censure
  • charge
  • crimination
  • impeachment

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Translations

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alleging

English

Verb

alleging

  1. present participle of allege

Noun

alleging (plural allegings)

  1. allegation
    • c. 1400, William Thorpe, The Examination of William Thorpe
      The archbishop said to me, All these allegings that thou bringest forth, are nothing else but proud presumptuousness.

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