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Noun [English]

IPA: /əˈsɜːt/ [Received-Pronunciation], /əˈsɝt/ [General-American] Audio: En-us-assert.ogg Forms: asserts [plural]
Rhymes: -ɜː(ɹ)t Etymology: From Latin assertus, perfect passive participle of asserō (“declare someone free or a slave by laying hands upon him; hence free from, protect, defend; lay claim to, assert, declare”), from ad (“to”) + serō (“join, range in a row”). Etymology templates: {{root|en|ine-pro|*ser- (bind)}}, {{der|en|la|assertus}} Latin assertus Head templates: {{en-noun}} assert (plural asserts)
  1. (programming) Synonym of assertion Categories (topical): Programming Synonyms: assertion [synonym, synonym-of]
    Sense id: en-assert-en-noun-t0Lg7uTy Categories (other): Terms with Greek translations, Terms with Hungarian translations Disambiguation of Terms with Greek translations: 25 10 5 7 20 19 14 Disambiguation of Terms with Hungarian translations: 25 12 4 5 20 22 13 Topics: computing, engineering, mathematics, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, programming, sciences

Verb [English]

IPA: /əˈsɜːt/ [Received-Pronunciation], /əˈsɝt/ [General-American] Audio: En-us-assert.ogg Forms: asserts [present, singular, third-person], asserting [participle, present], asserted [participle, past], asserted [past]
Rhymes: -ɜː(ɹ)t Etymology: From Latin assertus, perfect passive participle of asserō (“declare someone free or a slave by laying hands upon him; hence free from, protect, defend; lay claim to, assert, declare”), from ad (“to”) + serō (“join, range in a row”). Etymology templates: {{root|en|ine-pro|*ser- (bind)}}, {{der|en|la|assertus}} Latin assertus Head templates: {{en-verb}} assert (third-person singular simple present asserts, present participle asserting, simple past and past participle asserted)
  1. To declare with assurance or plainly and strongly; to state positively.
    Sense id: en-assert-en-verb-mlSeH6oU Categories (other): Terms with Greek translations, Terms with Hungarian translations Disambiguation of Terms with Greek translations: 25 10 5 7 20 19 14 Disambiguation of Terms with Hungarian translations: 25 12 4 5 20 22 13
  2. To use or exercise and thereby prove the existence of. Translations (to use or exercise and thereby prove): vahvistaa (Finnish), vakiinnuttaa (Finnish), διακηρύσσω (diakirýsso) (Greek), esercitare (Italian), uplatniť (Slovak), nárokovať si (Slovak), ejercer (Spanish), confirmar (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-assert-en-verb-m5ZkVQ3g Disambiguation of 'to use or exercise and thereby prove': 2 82 3 4 5 4
  3. To maintain or defend, as a cause or a claim, by words or measures; to vindicate a claim or title to. Translations (To maintain or defend, as a cause or a claim, by words or measures): behouden (Dutch), verdedigen (Dutch), vakuuttaa (Finnish), beteuern (German), sostenere (Italian), far valere (Italian), whakanonoi (Maori), sostener (Spanish), reafirmar (Spanish) Translations (To maintain; to defend): защитавам (zaštitavam) (Bulgarian), отстоявам (otstojavam) (Bulgarian), puolustaa (Finnish), väittää (Finnish), asseoir (French), beteuern (German), difendere (Italian), rivendicare (Italian), 主張する (shuchō-sur) (alt: しゅちょうする) (Japanese), whakawhena (Maori), whakanonoi (Maori), assegurar (Portuguese), отста́ивать (otstáivatʹ) [imperfective] (Russian), отстоя́ть (otstojátʹ) [perfective] (Russian), zastávať (Slovak), sostener (Spanish), reafirmar (Spanish), відстоювати (vidstojuvaty) (Ukrainian)
    Sense id: en-assert-en-verb-KYKBPcqs Categories (other): English links with manual fragments Disambiguation of 'To maintain or defend, as a cause or a claim, by words or measures': 1 1 91 2 5 1 Disambiguation of 'To maintain; to defend': 4 2 80 4 10 1
  4. (reflexive) To insist on the legitimacy of one's rights, opinion, etc; not to allow oneself to be dismissed; to ensure that one is taken into consideration; to make oneself respected; to be assertive. See assert oneself. Tags: reflexive Translations (to affirm): փաստարկել (pʻastarkel) (Armenian), հաստատել (hastatel) (Armenian), твърдя (tvǎrdja) (Bulgarian), asseverar (Catalan), 断定 (duàndìng) (Chinese Mandarin), tvrdit (Czech), forsikre (Danish), bedyre (Danish), bevestigen (Dutch), aserti (Esperanto), väittää (Finnish), vakuuttaa (Finnish), affirmer (French), attester (French), განცხადება (gancxadeba) (Georgian), versichern (German), zusichern (German), beteuern (German), bizonygat (Hungarian), megerősít (Hungarian), erősködik (Hungarian), asserire (Italian), affermare (Italian), 확고히 하다 (hwakgohi hada) (Korean), 주장하다 (jujanghada) (Korean), assevērō (Latin), affirmō (Latin), whakanonoi (Maori), whakatūturu (Maori), whakakoia (Maori), whakakoikoia (Maori), forsikre (Norwegian), bedyre (Norwegian), assertar (Portuguese), afirmar (Portuguese), утвержда́ть (utverždátʹ) [imperfective] (Russian), утверди́ть (utverdítʹ) [perfective] (Russian), твр́дити [Cyrillic] (Serbo-Croatian), за̀ја̄мчити [Cyrillic] (Serbo-Croatian), tvŕditi [Roman] (Serbo-Croatian), zàjāmčiti [Roman] (Serbo-Croatian), tvrdiť (Slovak), asegurar (Spanish), aseverar (Spanish), afirmar (Spanish), asertar (Spanish), bedyra (Swedish), iddia etmek (Turkish), öne sürmek (Turkish), стверджувати (stverdžuvaty) (Ukrainian), ствердити (stverdyty) [perfective] (Ukrainian) Translations (to make true or equal to 1): varmistaa (Finnish), setar (Portuguese), ativar (Portuguese), encender (Spanish), habilitar (Spanish)
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  5. (programming) To declare that a condition or expression must be true at a certain point in the source code (in some cases causing the program to fail if it is not, as a safeguard). Categories (topical): Programming
    Sense id: en-assert-en-verb-V~VCs6G3 Categories (other): Terms with Greek translations, Terms with Hungarian translations Disambiguation of Terms with Greek translations: 25 10 5 7 20 19 14 Disambiguation of Terms with Hungarian translations: 25 12 4 5 20 22 13 Topics: computing, engineering, mathematics, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, programming, sciences
  6. (electronics) To set a signal on a line using a voltage or electric current. Categories (topical): Electronics
    Sense id: en-assert-en-verb-AXAdJDXe Categories (other): Terms with Greek translations, Terms with Hungarian translations Disambiguation of Terms with Greek translations: 25 10 5 7 20 19 14 Disambiguation of Terms with Hungarian translations: 25 12 4 5 20 22 13 Topics: business, electrical-engineering, electricity, electromagnetism, electronics, energy, engineering, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, physics
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: affirm, asseverate, aver

Noun [Portuguese]

Forms: asserts [plural]
Head templates: {{pt-noun|m|#s}} assert m (plural asserts)
  1. (programming) assert (conditional statement that checks the validity of a value) Tags: masculine Categories (topical): Programming

Inflected forms

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      "sense": "to affirm",
      "word": "断定"
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      "sense": "to affirm",
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      "sense": "to affirm",
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      "sense": "to affirm",
      "word": "განცხადება"
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      "code": "de",
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      "sense": "to affirm",
      "word": "versichern"
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      "code": "de",
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      "code": "hu",
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      "code": "it",
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      "word": "affermare"
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      "word": "확고히 하다"
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      "code": "es",
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      "code": "sv",
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      "code": "tr",
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      "sense": "to affirm",
      "word": "iddia etmek"
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      "code": "tr",
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      "code": "fi",
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      "code": "fi",
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      "code": "el",
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      "code": "it",
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      "code": "es",
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      "code": "es",
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      "code": "fi",
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      "sense": "To maintain; to defend",
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      "code": "it",
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      "sense": "To maintain; to defend",
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      "code": "mi",
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      "sense": "To maintain; to defend",
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      "word": "reafirmar"
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      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
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