assertion

[US]/əˈsɜːʃn/
[UK]/əˈsɜːrʃn/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. ادعاء أو تصريح، خاصة بطريقة قوية أو واثقة؛ إصرار على حق أو رأي أو اعتقاد.
Word Forms

Phrases & Collocations

make an assertion

إصدار تأكيد

strong assertion

تأكيد قوي

Example Sentences

the assertion of his legal rights.

إثبات حقوقه القانونية.

The assertion of the right to freedom is very important to all peoples.

إن تأكيد حق الحرية مهم جداً لجميع الشعوب.

He made an assertion that he was not responsible for it.

أصدر تصريحًا بأنه لم يكن مسؤولاً عنه.

Avoid making intuitively obvious but unfounded assertions.

تجنب تقديم تأكيدات واضحة بشكل حدسي ولكنها لا أساس لها.

He attempts to rebut the assertion made by the prosecution witness.

يحاول دحض التأكيد الذي أدلى به شاهد الاتهام.

Algorithmism asserts that phenomena and process of biosis are computable, and this assertion has gone on with Reductionism.

يفترض خوارزمية أن الظواهر وعمليات التخلق قابلة للحساب، وقد استمر هذا الافتراض مع الخصمية.

The Foreign Minister refuted the assertion that the developing countries are incapable of managing their industries.

دحض وزير الخارجية الادعاء بأن الدول النامية غير قادرة على إدارة صناعاتها.

Real-world Examples

Presume that Mr He's assertions are truthful.

بِاْلْاِفْتِرَاضِ، اَفْتَرِضْ اَنَّ تَدَّعُيَاتِ السَّيِّدِ هِيَّ صِدِيقَةٌ.

Source: The Economist (Summary)

" There were no threats, just simple assertions" .

" لَمْ يَكُنْ هُنَاكَ اِيْهَ دَاوِئ، بَلْ تَدَّعُيَاتٌ بَسِيطَةٌ فَقَطُ ".

Source: VOA Daily Standard June 2021 Collection

And he made this new assertion about refugees.

وَقَدَّمَ هَذَا التَّدَّعِيَّ الْجَدِيْدَ عَنْ اللاَّجِئِيْنَ.

Source: NPR News March 2017 Compilation

Their work makes a rather startling assertion: the trait we commonly call talent is highly overrated.

يَقُولُ بَحْثُهُمْ اِنَّ التَّدَّعِيَّ الْجَدِيْدَ مُتَشَابِهٌ جِدًّا: اِنَّ الصِّفَةَ الَّتِي نُسَمِّيْهَا اَمْكِنَةً اِنَّهَا مُقَوَّمَةٌ اِلَى حَدٍّ كَبِيْرٍ.

Source: Past exam papers of the English reading section for the postgraduate entrance examination (English I).

He insisted that the physical evidence supported his assertion.

اِذْ اِنَّ الدَّلِيْلَ الْجَسَدِيَّ يَدْعَمُ تَدَّعُيَّهُ.

Source: BBC Listening of the Month

But this survey contradicted that assertion.

وَلَكِنْ اِنَّ هَذَا الْمَسْحَ اِنْكَارَ هَذَا التَّدَّعِيَّ.

Source: Bloomberg Businessweek

Iran's envoy to the IAEA has rejected that assertion.

اِنَّ مَرْسَلَ اِيْرَانَ اِلَى وَكَاَلَةِ اَلْاِذْعَاعِ قَدْ رَفَضَ هَذَا التَّدَّعِيَّ.

Source: BBC Listening Collection September 2021

Turkish officials earlier dismissed the Saudi assertion that Mr. Khashoggi died during a fistfight.

اِنَّ مَسْئُولِيْنَ اَلْاْتُرَاكِيِّيْنَ قَدْ اِذْ اِنَّ السَّعُودِيِّيْنَ قَدْ اِذْ اِنَّ السَّيِّدَ خَاشُوَجِّيَّ قَدْ مَاتَ اِخْلاَلَ اِشْتِبَاكٍ اَلْاِصْرَعِ.

Source: BBC Listening Collection October 2018

The declassified documents bolstered the assertion that Oppenheimer had done nothing wrong.

Source: Encyclopædia Britannica

From now on, when I make an assertion, I need you to challenge it.

Source: The Big Bang Theory Season 8

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