averment

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[edit] English

[edit] Etymology

aver +‎ -ment

[edit] Noun

Singular
averment

Plural
averments

averment (plural averments)

  1. The act of averring, or that which is averred; positive assertion.
  2. Verification; establishment by evidence.
  3. A positive statement of facts; an allegation; an offer to justify or prove what is alleged.

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