Definition of assertation
plural assertations
: the act of asserting or something that is asserted : assertion
- This crisis, which inspires repeated heartfelt assertations of Mr. Richburg's happiness to be an American …
- —William Finnegan, New York Times Book Review, 30 Mar. 1997
- What I have said so far has not been an attempt to support my thesis but merely to explain what it is. Of course, a fuller understanding of an assertation may convince someone of its truth.
- —Clifford Williams, The Life of the Mind, 2002
