ASSERTION

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Traducere în limba română

assertion substantiv

1. aserţiune, declaraţie, afirmaţie; afirmare; asigurare; prezumţiune;

a mere assertion o afirmaţie neîntemeiată; o simplă afirmaţie.

2. revendicare, pretenţie.

Exemple de propoziții și/sau fraze:

At that last meeting Professor Challenger had made certain assertions which had been queried by his colleague.

(The Lost World, de Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)

On both sides it was only assertion.

(Pride and Prejudice, de Jane Austen)

Elinor hardly knew whether to smile or sigh at this assertion.

(Sense and Sensibility, de Jane Austen)

If you only hope to have your assertion contradicted, as I must suppose to be the case, you ought to recollect that I am the last person in the world to do it.

(Sense and Sensibility, de Jane Austen)

The name of Willoughby, John Willoughby, frequently repeated, first caught my attention; and what followed was a positive assertion that every thing was now finally settled respecting his marriage with Miss Grey—it was no longer to be a secret—it would take place even within a few weeks, with many particulars of preparations and other matters.

(Sense and Sensibility, de Jane Austen)

Elinor, having once delivered her opinion on William's side, by which she offended Mrs. Ferrars and Fanny still more, did not see the necessity of enforcing it by any farther assertion; and Marianne, when called on for hers, offended them all, by declaring that she had no opinion to give, as she had never thought about it.

(Sense and Sensibility, de Jane Austen)

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