allegation

B2
Pronunciation
/ˌæl.əˈɡeɪ.ʃən/
/ˌæl.əˈɡeɪ.ʃən/
Noun
2 definition(s)
1 Definition

An assertion, especially an accusation, not necessarily based on facts.

Example Sentences
  • She put forth several allegations regarding her partner in hopes of discrediting his actions.
2 Definition

The act of alleging.