Associations to the word «Assertion»
Noun
- Denial
- Affirmation
- Falsehood
- Negation
- Contradiction
- Fallacy
- Proof
- Predicate
- Proposition
- Semantics
- Authentication
- Axiom
- Contrary
- Sovereignty
- Dogma
- Startling
- Exaggeration
- Inference
- Hearer
- Statement
- Absurdity
- Truth
- Verification
- Superiority
- Impossibility
- Supremacy
- Utterance
- Argument
- Pretension
- Credibility
- Skepticism
- Reasoning
- Self
- Semantic
- Testimony
- Conjecture
- Validity
- Justification
- Idealism
- Confirmation
- Ontology
- Evidence
- Claim
- Declaration
- Quotation
Adjective
Verb
Wiktionary
ASSERTION, noun. The act of asserting, or that which is asserted; positive declaration or averment; affirmation; statement asserted; position advanced.
ASSERTION, noun. Maintenance; vindication; as, the assertion of one's rights or prerogatives.
ASSERTION, noun. (computing) A statement in a program asserting a condition expected to be true at a particular point, used in debugging.
Dictionary definition
ASSERTION, noun. A declaration that is made emphatically (as if no supporting evidence were necessary).
ASSERTION, noun. The act of affirming or asserting or stating something.
Wise words
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