Usually means: Claim or assertion without proof.
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We found 38 dictionaries that define the word Allegation:

General (27 matching dictionaries)
  1. allegation: Merriam-Webster
  2. allegation: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. allegation: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. allegation: Collins English Dictionary
  5. allegation: Vocabulary.com
  6. Allegation, allegation: Wordnik
  7. allegation: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. allegation: Wiktionary
  9. allegation: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. allegation: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. allegation: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. allegation: Dictionary.com
  13. allegation: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  14. Allegation: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  15. Allegation: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  16. allegation: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  17. allegation: Rhymezone
  18. allegation: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  19. allegation: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  20. allegation: FreeDictionary.org
  21. allegation: Mnemonic Dictionary
  22. allegation: TheFreeDictionary.com
  23. allegation: Wikimedia Commons US English Pronunciations
  24. allegation: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  25. allegation: Merriam-Webster

Business (10 matching dictionaries)
  1. allegation: Merriam-Webster Legal Dictionary
  2. MoneyGlossary.com (No longer online)
  3. allegation: Webster's New World Law Dictionary
  4. allegation: Law.com Dictionary
  5. Everybody's Legal Dictionary (No longer online)
  6. INVESTORWORDS (No longer online)
  7. Glossary of Legal Terms (No longer online)
  8. Bouvier's Law Dictionary 1856 Edition (No longer online)
  9. allegation: Legal dictionary
  10. BusinessDictionary.com (No longer online)

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. ALLEGATION, ALLEGATION, ALLEGATION: Terminology and Descriptions of Geneaological Words

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Definitions from Wiktionary (allegation)

▸ noun:  An assertion, especially an accusation, not necessarily based on facts.
▸ noun:  The act of alleging.

Similar:
allegement, complaint, accusation, averment, alleger, assertation, charge, j'accuse, assertment, assertion, more...

Phrases:
defensive allegation, Woody Allen sexual abuse allegation, Joe Biden sexual assault allegation, False allegation of child sexual abuse, false allegation, more...

Adjectives:
such, false, general, serious, mere, specific, common, sufficient, second, last, particular

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Similar:
allegement, complaint, accusation, averment, alleger, assertation, charge, j'accuse, assertment, assertion, more...

Phrases:
defensive allegation, Woody Allen sexual abuse allegation, Joe Biden sexual assault allegation, False allegation of child sexual abuse, false allegation, more...

Adjectives:
such, false, general, serious, mere, specific, common, sufficient, second, last, particular

Colors:
    gray,     black,     dark blue,     maroon,     burgundy, more...



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