allegation

Definitions of "allegation"
  1. The action of asserting something to be true, especially in a formal setting
  2. A declaration or claim that is not confirmed or established
  3. The scenario where a person involved in a court case sets forth a fact or circumstance they attempt to establish as true
How to use "allegation" in a sentence
  1. When reporting the misconduct, the employee made several serious allegations against his supervisor.
  2. In a court case, the plaintiff's allegation consisted of claims about the defendant's negligence.
  3. The politician denied all the allegations of fraud brought against him.

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