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assertion

/əˈsɜːʃən/ /əˈsɜɹʃən/

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noun

Assertion, affirmation

The act of asserting; positive declaration or averment.

Examples :

"My assertion that the homework was due tomorrow was proven wrong by the teacher. "

Mon affirmation selon laquelle les devoirs étaient pour demain a été contredite par le professeur.

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Assertion, déclaration

Something which is asserted; a declaration; a statement asserted.

Examples :

"My assertion that the meeting was canceled was confirmed by the email. "

Mon assertion selon laquelle la réunion était annulée a été confirmée par l'e-mail.

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Allégation

A statement or declaration which lacks support or evidence.

Examples :

""His assertion that he finished his homework was quickly proven false when he couldn't show it to the teacher." "

Son allégation selon laquelle il avait terminé ses devoirs s'est rapidement avérée fausse lorsqu'il n'a pas pu les montrer au professeur.

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Maintien, justification

Maintenance; vindication

Examples :

"My assertion of my innocence was met with skepticism, but I was ultimately vindicated. "

Mon maintien de mon innocence a suscité le scepticisme, mais j'ai finalement été justifié.

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Assertion

A statement in a program asserting a condition expected to be true at a particular point, used in debugging.

Examples :

"The program crashed because the assertion that the user's age would always be a positive number failed when someone entered "-5". "

Le programme a planté car l'assertion selon laquelle l'âge de l'utilisateur serait toujours un nombre positif a échoué lorsque quelqu'un a entré "-5".

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