"assertion" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

assertion sustantivo

assertion + verbo
Kolokacji: 10
assertion comes • assertion seems • assertion makes • assertion appears • assertion contradicts • ...
(2) contradict, deny, ignore
Kolokacji: 3
1. assertion contradicts = twierdzenie przeczy assertion contradicts
2. assertion denies = twierdzenie zaprzecza assertion denies
  • Government lawyers said they believed the company knew the design change would cause pollution problems, an assertion the company denied.
  • He further contended that the Pritzkers and Hyatt had offered him "a very substantial sum of money" to settle his lawsuit - an assertion the defendants deny.
  • He said "most of the demands" for improved conditions in prison had been met, an assertion Israeli officials quickly denied.
  • The committee said the department had had trouble offering a balanced program and attracting students, assertions the chairman, Laurence R. Horn, denied.
  • A bare assertion denies that an issue is debatable.
  • India regularly accuses Pakistan of training and arming Kashmiri separatist groups, assertions Pakistan denies.
  • He claims he was told by a Parks Department official he didn't have to, an assertion the agency denies.
  • The Iraqis charged that the marines had stormed the vessels with guns blazing, an assertion Navy officials denied.
  • Black students charged that the article and the confrontation with Mr. Cole were racially motivated, an assertion the four students denied.
  • By closing as many 14 of the district's 176 schools, parents argue that the neighborhood schools concept would be upset, an assertion the administration strongly denies.
3. assertion ignores = twierdzenie ignoruje assertion ignores
verbo + assertion
Kolokacji: 21
make assertions • support one's assertion • repeat one's assertion • reject one's assertion • deny the assertion • ...
adjetivo + assertion
Kolokacji: 51
early assertion • bold assertion • recent assertion • false assertion • previous assertion • ...
preposición + assertion
Kolokacji: 15
of one's assertions • to one's assertion • with one's assertion • on one's assertion • for one's assertion • ...

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