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Definitions for alleged
əˈlɛdʒd, əˈlɛdʒ ɪdal·leged

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. allegedadjective

    declared but not proved

    "alleged abuses of housing benefits"- Wall Street Journal

  2. alleged(a), so-called, supposedadjective

    doubtful or suspect

    "these so-called experts are no help"

Wiktionary

  1. allegedadjective

    asserted but not proved

  2. allegedadjective

    supposed but doubtful

Wikipedia

  1. alleged

    In law, an allegation is a claim of an unproven fact by a party in a pleading, charge, or defense. Until they can be proved, allegations remain merely assertions.

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  1. alleged

    "Alleged" refers to something that is declared or asserted to be true, especially without any concrete proof or actual confirmation. This term is often used in legal areas to describe accusations or charges before they are proven in court.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Alleged

    of Allege

Wikidata

  1. Alleged

    Alleged was an American-bred, Irish-trained Thoroughbred racehorse best known for winning the Prix de l'Arc de Triomphes in 1977 and 1978. He undefeated in all but one of his appearances.

British National Corpus

  1. Adjectives Frequency

    Rank popularity for the word 'alleged' in Adjectives Frequency: #672

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of alleged in Chaldean Numerology is: 6

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of alleged in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1

Examples of alleged in a Sentence

  1. Angela Merkel:

    The cooperation in this regard between German and Kurdish security authorities worked well here... It is good that the alleged perpetrator was caught, that he probably also will be returning to Germany.

  2. Andrew Morton:

    Obviously like any mother, Princess Diana would have been very disappointed and quite upset [over the alleged feud], she’d be working towards a reconciliation.

  3. The ICC Bensouda:

    The people alleged to be most responsible for these ongoing atrocities are the same people against whom warrants of arrest have already been issued.

  4. An NGP spokesperson:

    That’s why, when a white employee named Melissa Koefod brought forth alleged charges of racism against a white employee, leadership insisted that receipts be brought or else it shouldn’t go forward.

  5. Syahredzan Johan:

    Parliamentary immunity does not extend to alleged offences under the Sedition Act, but there's the more important argument that you need to detain her overnight, when all you wanted to do was record her statement.

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