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averment

/əˈvɜːmənt/

/əˈvɜrmənt/

Translations

avermentnoun

averments

/əˈvɜːmənt/

/əˈvɜrmənt/

allégationTerme juridique : affirmation formelle d’un fait qui doit être prouvé.

The defendant denied the plaintiff's averment that the contract had been breached.

Le défendeur a contesté l'allégation du demandeur selon laquelle le contrat avait été violé.

Additional translations

affirmationEmploi plus général : déclaration positive ou assertion.

Synonyms

avermentnoun

A positive assertion or declaration, especially in a legal context.

The lawyer's averment in court was backed by substantial evidence.

(Law) The formal allegation of a fact in a pleading that must be proven at trial.

The defendant denied the plaintiff's averment that the contract had been breached.