allegation · noun
Sens et exemples
Une affirmation non encore prouvée selon laquelle quelqu'un aurait commis un acte répréhensible ou illégal.
The organisation opened an inquiry after receiving an allegation that donation records had been altered.
She denied the allegations and asked for the relevant documents to be examined independently.
An allegation should not be presented as an established fact before supporting evidence has been assessed.
The article explained the allegation clearly while giving the person concerned an opportunity to respond.
Formes
- allegation singular
- allegations plural