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Assertion

British pronunciation/ɐsˈɜːʃən/
American pronunciation/əˈsɝʃən/
Assertion
[NOUN]
1

a statement representing a fact or what you strongly believe in

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2

the act of claiming something or declaring something to be true

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Examples
1A Port St. Lucie police spokesman denied the assertion.
2The Vatican spokesman, Father Federico Lombardi, dismissed those assertions.
3Farrow's account of Tam's death contradicts Moses' assertions.
4An assertion is a very different thing.
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