ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Asserting

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech verb

Quick meaning: Asserting is a verb meaning present participle and gerund of assert.

Meaning

present participle and gerund of assert.

More Meanings

  1. The act of making assertions.

Example Sentences

From this perspective, when one evaluates assertions one is primarily evaluating assertings performances on the part of asserters, and the evaluations of what is said in those assertings in some way depend upon these prior evaluations.

Word Forms

Synonyms for asserting

Depending on context, synonyms include declarative, declaratory.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include declarative, declaratory, affirming, confirming, suggesting, declaring.

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