Asseveration

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Asseveration Meaning and Definition from WordNet (r) 2.0
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- asseveration
n : a declaration that is made emphatically (as if no supporting
evidence were necessary) [syn: assertion, averment]
- Asseveration \As*sev`er*a"tion\, n. [L. asseveratio.]
The act of asseverating, or that which is asseverated;
positive affirmation or assertion; solemn declaration.
Another abuse of the tongue I might add, -- vehement
asseverations upon slight and trivial occasions. --Ray.
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- Blind Man’s Bluff in China - The Chronicle of Higher Education
We like to say, in hindsight, “Ah, now there was a moment of political stability.” But we should temper that asseveration by recognizing that somewhere in that stability lay the seeds that grew into the next round of upheavals. Not only is Mr. Chen’s ... Read more on this news related to 'Asseveration' - Africans are not intelligent”-Impolitic driver: Part two - GhanaHomePage
Though, I am in acquiescence to some extent with numerous commentators on the article who agree with the taxi driver, I am also with the view that not all Africans are unintelligent, but we can probably attribute such asseveration to the elitists who claim ... Read more on this news related to 'Asseveration'

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