Assertedly

adv

adv ·4 syllables ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adverb
  1. 1
    According to an assertion. not-comparable

    "Though the suit does not name Mr. Bloomberg as a defendant and claims discrimination that assertedly occurred after he left an active role in the company, it is the latest and most sweeping of a string of discrimination and sexual harassment complaints filed against the firm since the 1990s."

Example

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"Though the suit does not name Mr. Bloomberg as a defendant and claims discrimination that assertedly occurred after he left an active role in the company, it is the latest and most sweeping of a string of discrimination and sexual harassment complaints filed against the firm since the 1990s."

Etymology

From asserted + -ly.

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