ALLEGATION
\ˌalɪɡˈe͡ɪʃən], \ˌalɪɡˈeɪʃən], \ˌa_l_ɪ_ɡ_ˈeɪ_ʃ_ə_n]\
Definitions of ALLEGATION
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 2010 - Legal Glossary Database
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
- 1790 - A Complete Dictionary of the English Language
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(law) a formal accusation against somebody (often in a court of law); "an allegation of malpractice"
By Princeton University
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The act of alleging or positively asserting.
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That which is alleged, asserted, or declared; positive assertion; formal averment
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A statement by a party of what he undertakes to prove, - usually applied to each separate averment; the charge or matter undertaken to be proved.
By Oddity Software
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The act of alleging or positively asserting.
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That which is alleged, asserted, or declared; positive assertion; formal averment
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A statement by a party of what he undertakes to prove, - usually applied to each separate averment; the charge or matter undertaken to be proved.
By Noah Webster.
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A statement by a party in a pleading describing what that party's position is and what that party intends to prove.
By Oddity Software
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Assertion; declaration; that which is asserted or offered as a plea, excuse, or justification; the statement, by a party to a suit, of that which he is prepared to prove.
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
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Affirmation, declaration; the thing alleged or affirmed; an excuse, a plea.
By Thomas Sheridan