Definition of allegation Allegation
/æˌlʌgejˈʃʌn/ - [atlugeyshun] - al•le•ga•tion
We found 10 definitions of allegation from 5 different sources.
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What does allegation mean?
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NounPlural: allegations |
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| allegation - (law) a formal accusation against somebody (often in a court of law); "an allegation of malpractice" | ||
| accusal, accusation an assertion that someone is guilty of a fault or offence; "the newspaper published charges that Jones was guilty of drunken driving" | ||
| jurisprudence, law the branch of philosophy concerned with the law and the principles that lead courts to make the decisions they do | ||
| grievance a complaint about a (real or imaginary) wrong that causes resentment and is grounds for action | ||
| lodgement, lodgment the state or quality of being lodged or fixed even temporarily; "the lodgment of the balloon in the tree" | ||
| allegation - statements affirming or denying certain matters of fact that you are prepared to prove | ||
| allegement | ||
| claim demand for something as rightful or due; "they struck in support of their claim for a shorter work day" | ||
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Wiktionary 
- allegation (Noun)
An assertion, especially an accusation, not necessarily based on facts. - allegation (Noun)
The act of alleging.
Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘
- allegation (n.)
The act of alleging or positively asserting. - allegation (n.)
That which is alleged, asserted, or declared; positive assertion; formal averment - allegation (n.)
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.
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allegation
Statement of a fact in a pleading, that will be attempted to be proven. -
allegation
A public statement, accusing someone of wrongdoing or illegal activities, without giving proof.
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🔤- allegation, noun, singular of allegations.
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