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assertions

[/əˈsɜːrʃənz/]
nounfemininepl: assertions
afirmações
1. Confident or forceful statements presented as facts without proof
His assertions about the company's future were not backed by evidence.
Suas afirmações sobre o futuro da empresa não eram apoiadas por provas.
2. The act of declaring or maintaining something to be true
The assertion of her rights was necessary in that situation.
A afirmação de seus direitos foi necessária naquela situação.
3. A statement in programming or testing used to verify that a condition is true
The test included several assertions to verify the function's output.
O teste incluiu várias afirmações para verificar a saída da função.
Synonyms
claimsdeclarationsstatementsallegationsprofessions
Antonyms
denialsretractionsdisclaimers

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
afirmações
most common term used in Brazil
Portugal
afirmações
standard usage in European Portuguese
São Paulo
afirmações
standard usage, particularly in business and formal contexts

Related Idioms & Phrases

make an assertion
assert one's rights
assertion of authority
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