different between assertion vs insistence
assertion
English
Etymology
Middle French assertion, from Latin assertio
Pronunciation
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /??s????n/
- (General American) IPA(key): /??s????n/, [??s??n?]
- Rhymes: -??(?)??n
Noun
assertion (countable and uncountable, plural assertions)
- The act of asserting; positive declaration or averment.
- Something which is asserted; a declaration; a statement asserted.
- You're a man of strong assertions!
- A statement or declaration which lacks support or evidence.
- That's just a bare assertion.
- Maintenance; vindication
- the assertion of one's rights or prerogatives
- (programming) A statement in a program asserting a condition expected to be true at a particular point, used in debugging.
- 2006, Srikanth Vijayaraghavan, Meyyappan Ramanathan, A Practical Guide for SystemVerilog Assertions (page 284)
- The user should be absolutely confident that the error issued is a real design error. In other words, a user should be confident that his assertion code is correct and that the assertion failure is not a false condition.
- 2006, Srikanth Vijayaraghavan, Meyyappan Ramanathan, A Practical Guide for SystemVerilog Assertions (page 284)
Synonyms
- accusation
- allegation
- censure
- charge
- crimination
- impeachment
Related terms
- assertoric
Translations
References
- “assertion” in the Collins English Dictionary
- assertion at OneLook Dictionary Search
Anagrams
- Restainos, airstones, arsonites, asterions, notarises, rai stones, reasonist, senoritas, señoritas
French
Etymology
From Latin asserti?.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /a.s??.sj??/
Noun
assertion f (plural assertions)
- assertion
Related terms
- asserter
- assertif
- assertivement
- assertoire
Further reading
- “assertion” in Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).
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insistence
English
Etymology
From Middle English insistence, derived from Old French insister (“to insist”). Compare Middle French insistance.
Morphologically insist +? -ence.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?n?s?st?ns/
Noun
insistence (countable and uncountable, plural insistences)
- The state of being insistent.
- An urgent demand.
- (fencing) The forcing of an attack through the parry, using strength.
Synonyms
- See also Thesaurus:obstinacy
Related terms
- insist
Translations
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