amerikai:
brit:
1. The act of asserting; positive declaration or averment.
2. Something which is asserted; a declaration; a statement asserted.
You're a man of strong assertions!
3. A statement or declaration which lacks support or evidence.
That's just a bare assertion.
4. Maintenance; vindication
the assertion of one's rights or prerogatives
5. A statement in a program asserting a condition expected to be true at a particular point, used in debugging.