noun. An assertion that someone has done something wrong, often without proof.

noun. An assertion that someone has engaged in an unlawful act.

noun. Theact of alleging; affirmation; declaration: as, “erroneous allegations of fact,” Hallam.

noun. That which is alleged or asserted; that which is offered as a plea, an excuse, or a justification; an assertion.

noun. In law: The assertion or statement of a party to a suit or other proceeding, civil or criminal, which he undertakes to prove.

noun. The plaintiff's first pleading in a testamentary cause.

noun. In eccles. suits, any pleading subsequent to the first.

noun. The act of alleging or positively asserting.

noun. That which is alleged, asserted, or declared; positive assertion; formal averment.

noun. 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.

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

noun. The act of alleging.

noun. (law) a formal accusation against somebody (often in a court of law)

noun. statements affirming or denying certain matters of fact that you are prepared to prove

"The term allegation implies just that, alleged, an unproved assertion."

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