allegation
gb/ˌæləɡˈeɪʃən/ us/ˌæləɡˈeɪʃən/
B2
انگریزی
~ 4300
معانی
0 معانی
اسم
formal
B2
entity
1
Claim of wrongdoing without proof
A statement that says someone did something bad or illegal, but without proof.
استعمال کا انداز:
an allegation of [wrongdoing]
عام غلطی:
Learners sometimes confuse 'allegation' with 'allegory', which is unrelated and means a story with a hidden meaning.
ہم معنی الفاظ
accusation (More common in everyday speech; can be used in both formal and informal contexts.)
متضاد الفاظ
exoneration (Refers to officially clearing someone of blame, the opposite of making an unproven claim of guilt.)
لفظی تراکیب
serious allegation
|false allegation
|sexual harassment allegation
|deny an allegation
|make an allegation
موضوعات
law
|media
|conflict
|communication
|core_vocabulary
مثالیں
- The company is facing allegations of fraud.
- She strongly denied the allegation made against her.
- The politician resigned after multiple allegations surfaced.
- The newspaper published several allegations about the actor's behavior.
- Investigators are looking into allegations of corruption.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
- He denied the allegation.
- The police are checking the allegation.
- She made an allegation against her boss.
- The allegation is about stealing money.
گرامر
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allegation
IPA
GB/ˌæləɡˈeɪʃən/
US/ˌæləɡˈeɪʃən/
ہجا بندی اور زور
al - leg - a - tion (4 ہجے)
Stress on 3rd syllable (a)
لفظ کی شکلیں
Noun
- Base: allegation
- Plural: allegations
متعلقہ الفاظ
Forms
allegations
noun
Related words
عبارات
deny an allegation
1/dɪnˈaɪ ən ˌæləɡˈeɪʃən/
fixed phrase
formal
To reject a claim of wrongdoing
To say that a claim about doing something bad is not true.
مثالیں
- The athlete denied the allegations of cheating.
- She denied the allegation during the press conference.
face allegations
1/fˈeɪs ˌæləɡˈeɪʃənz/
fixed phrase
formal
To be accused without proof
To have people say you did something bad or illegal, but without proof.
مثالیں
- The minister is facing allegations of bribery.
- The company faced allegations after the report was leaked.
make an allegation
1/mˈeɪk ən ˌæləɡˈeɪʃən/
fixed phrase
formal
To claim wrongdoing without proof
To say that someone did something bad or illegal, but without giving proof.
مثالیں
- Several employees made allegations against the manager.
- He made an allegation of corruption during the meeting.