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• (英国発音, 米国発音, Canada) enPR: ăl'ĭ-gā'shən, IPA: /ˌæl.ɪˈɡeɪ.ʃən/, /ˌæl.əˈɡeɪ.ʃən/
• (General Australian) IPA: /ˌæl.ɪˈɡæɪ.ʃən/

  韻: -eɪʃən

名詞

allegation (plural allegations)

1. An assertion, especially an accusation, not necessarily based on facts.

   She put forth several allegations regarding her partner in hopes of discrediting his actions.

   • 2004 April 15, “Morning swoop in hunt for Jodi's killer”, in The Scotsman‎, archived from the original on 3 October 2013:

     A spokesman for Lothian and Borders Police said: "We can confirm that a 15-year-old boy has been arrested and charged in connection with the murder of Jodi Jones. A 45-year-old has also been arrested in connection with allegations of attempting to pervert the course of justice. A report on this has been sent to the procurator fiscal."

   • 2011 December 14, Steven Morris, “Devon woman jailed for 168 days for killing kitten in microwave”, in The Guardian‎, archived from the original on 6 July 2025:

     Philip Miles, defending, said: "This was a single instance, there was no allegation of continuing behaviour over a long period of time."

2. The act of alleging.

同意語

• accusation
• assertion
• censure
• charge
• crimination
• impeachment

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