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asseverations


Meanings
  • Noun

    A solemn declaration or affirmation, often made with an oath or an appeal to a higher power.

    - "He made an asseveration of his innocence."
    - "After taking the oath, the witness made solemn asseverations."

Synonyms

averment , avowal
Variants
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asseverate , asseverated , asseverates , asseverating , asseveration , asseverations , asseverative
Etymology
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From the Latin word 'asseverare', meaning 'to affirm solemnly'.


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  1. The word 'asseveration' is often used in legal contexts to refer to a formal declaration or affirmation made under oath.

  2. In some languages, the word for 'asseveration' is similar to the word for 'swear'. For example, in Spanish, 'juramento' means both 'oath' and 'asseveration'.


Related Concepts
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  1. Affirmation: A statement that confirms or expresses belief in something.

  2. Oath: A promise or pledge, often made with a religious or moral component.


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In literature and art, asseverations are often used to emphasize a character's conviction or sincerity. They can also be used to add drama or suspense to a story.

How to Memorize "asseverations"

  1. visualize

    - Imagine a person making a solemn declaration or affirmation, perhaps with their hand on a Bible or other religious text.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'asseveration' with the idea of a strong, unwavering belief or conviction.

  3. mnemonics

    - Create a mnemonic device by remembering the Latin origin of the word: 'asseverare' means 'to affirm solemnly'.


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