Definition of Assertion
a bold declaration without proof
Examples of Assertion in a sentence
The lawyer’s assertion will have us believe her client was not in the state at the time of the murder. 🔊
Because a court of law is based on facts and evidence, the jury cannot be expected to make its decision on a simple assertion. 🔊
The defendant’s assertion he shot in self-defense can hardly be true when his alleged attacker was forty feet away and unarmed. 🔊
After years of research scientists have come to learn the assertion of life not being viable on the dark planet is not true. 🔊
My older sister’s assertion I like my younger sister more is completely untrue. 🔊
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