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    allegation
    /ˌalɪˈɡeɪʃn/

    noun

    • 1. a claim or assertion that someone has done something illegal or wrong, typically one made without proof: "after leaving he made allegations of corruption against the company"

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishALLEGATION | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    Learn the meaning of allegation, a statement that someone has done something wrong or illegal, but without proof. See synonyms, antonyms, collocations and usage examples from the Cambridge Dictionary.

  3. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishallegation noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage...

    Learn the meaning of allegation, a public statement that accuses somebody of doing something wrong or illegal without proof. See synonyms, usage notes, and example sentences from the Oxford dictionary.

  4. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › allegationAllegation - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms - Vocabulary.com

    An allegation is an accusation, which is sometimes true and sometimes not. If you say your sister stole a candy bar but you don't have any proof that she did it, you have made an allegation . In the legal system, an allegation is a formal claim against someone.

  5. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › allegationAllegation Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    Learn the meaning of allegation as a noun, with synonyms, examples, and word history. Find out how allegation is used in legal contexts and how to distinguish it from accusation.

  6. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishALLEGATION definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    An allegation is a statement saying that someone has done something wrong, often without proof. Learn the synonyms, pronunciation, grammar, and usage of allegation with Collins English Dictionary.

  7. www.dictionary.com › browse › allegationALLEGATION Definition & Meaning - Dictionary.com

    Allegation is an accusation or claim that something wrong has been done, especially a crime, without proof or before proof is available. Learn the origin, usage, and related words of allegation from Dictionary.com.

  8. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryALLEGATION | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    Learn the meaning of allegation, a statement that someone has done something wrong or illegal, but without proof. See synonyms, antonyms, collocations and usage examples from various sources.

  9. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › learner-englishMeaning of allegation – Learner’s Dictionary - Cambridge ...

    An allegation is a statement that someone has done something wrong or illegal, made without proof that this is true. Learn more about the word, its synonyms, translations and usage with examples.

  10. www.yourdictionary.com › allegationAllegation Definition & Meaning - YourDictionary

    Learn the meaning of allegation, a noun that refers to an assertion that someone has done something wrong, often without proof. See synonyms, word forms, origin, and sentence examples of allegation.

  11. www.thefreedictionary.com › AllegationAllegation - definition of allegation by The Free Dictionary

    1. An assertion that someone has done something wrong, often without proof: Allegations of excessive drinking tarnished the CEO's reputation. 2. Law An assertion that someone has engaged in an unlawful act.