Alegasyon (en. Allegation)
əˌlɛɡəˈzɪən
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
noun
A statement asserting a fact or wrongdoing that has not yet been proven.
The allegation against him needs to be investigated.
Ang alegasyon laban sa kanya ay kailangan pang siyasatin.
An accusation or blame against a person, usually lacking sufficient evidence.
Tensions are high due to allegations of corruption in the project.
Mataas ang tensyon dahil sa alegasyon ng katiwalian sa proyekto.
A statement that arises in a legal context emphasizing a claim or accusation.
His allegation is intended to reach the court.
Ang kanyang alegasyon ay nais umabot sa korte.
Etymology
Derived from the English word 'allegation'.
Common Phrases and Expressions
allegation of corruption
accusation or claim of dishonest conduct against a person or institution.
alegasyon ng katiwalian
address the allegation
respond to an accusation or allegation.
tugunan ang alegasyon
Related Words
accuser
A person who files an allegation against another person.
akusa
institution
Any institution that studies or reports about allegations.
kolehiyo
Slang Meanings
story or rumor
His allegation is untrue; it's just a rumor.
Ang alegasyon niya ay walang katotohanan; tsismis lang yan.
pursuit or complaint without evidence
I can't believe that allegation; I can defend them.
Di ko kayang maniwala sa alegasyon na yun; kaya ko silang ipagtanggol.
accusation
The allegation against him seems baseless.
Yung alegasyon sa kanya ay parang walang basehan.