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Assertion Definition & Meaning

assertion
noun
  1. a declaration that is made emphatically (as if no supporting evidence were necessary)
  2. the act of affirming or asserting or stating something

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Frequently asked questions

What does assertion mean?
a declaration that is made emphatically (as if no supporting evidence were necessary) the act of affirming or asserting or stating something
What part of speech is assertion?
Assertion is a noun.
How many definitions does assertion have?
Assertion has 2 definitions across 1 part of speech (noun).

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