Word: ASSERTION
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Definition of ASSERTION
- The act of asserting; positive declaration or averment.
- Something which is asserted; a declaration; a statement asserted.
"You're a man of strong assertions!"
- A statement or declaration which lacks support or evidence.
"That's just a bare assertion."
Source: Definitions compiled dynamically via Free Dictionary API.
๐ Word Pattern Notes
Often formed by appending the Latin suffix "-tio" (yielding "-tion"), creating a noun of action or state from a verb stem.
๐ฃ๏ธ Example Sentences
- โข "The referee verified that "assertion" is a valid word under current dictionary rules."
- โข "During the final turn of the Scrabble tournament, he played "assertion" to secure the victory."
๐ก Interesting Word Trivia & Facts
With its balanced structure, this word is frequently useful for maintaining board control.
๐ฏ Scrabble Board Placement & Usage Tips
This is a 7+ letter word. Use it as a Bingo candidate if you have the space on the board for a +50 point bonus.
Dictionary Validity
| Dictionary Lexicon | Status | Base Value |
|---|---|---|
| TWL (US/Canada Scrabble) | โ Valid | 9 pts |
| SOWPODS (UK/International Scrabble) | โ Valid | 9 pts |
| ENABLE (Words With Friends Lexicon) | โ Valid | 10 pts |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is ASSERTION a valid Scrabble word? โผ
How many points is ASSERTION worth in Scrabble? โผ
How many syllables are in ASSERTION? โผ
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๐ Common Phrases & Idioms
Here are some popular expressions, phrases, and collocations containing ASSERTION:
- # the assertion effect
- # master of assertion
- # playing with assertion
- # in terms of assertion
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