Assertion
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The term assertion has several meanings:
- Assertion: a computing programming technique
- Logical assertion: logical assertion of a statement
- Patent assertion: the enforcement of patent rights, usually by litigation against an infringing party
- Auditing assertions used in the context of a financial statement audit
- Assertions are also a kind of speech act.
See also
- Assertiveness
- Ipse dixit, an "Unsupported Assertion"