Added 9 October 2026
averment
noun
noun Definition from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University. More about averment at Wordnik → Where our words come from →
- A declaration that is made emphatically (as if no supporting evidence were necessary).
Origin
From Middle English averement, from Old French averrement, averement, from averer (Modern French avérer).
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