0 past simple and past participle of assert --
1 to behave in a way that expresses your confidence, importance, or power and earns you respect from others: --
The view asserted in the text might seem to be paradoxical.
There is no reason to think that the latter content cannot be asserted but can only be presupposed.
Other attributes are asserted to be derivative characteristics or innovative improvements, rather than essentials.
Like us, the latter authors asserted that the primitive epithelium in schistosomes is embryo derived.
A logic engine typically has facts asserted, and queries requested, in a fairly ordered sequence.
The user can enter numbers in the body of the table, and these are interpreted and asserted as facts in the knowledge base.
The sample, constrained by the ontology, is asserted into a knowledge base which is continually queried for evidence of an intrusion or an attack.
By these means the author asserted the triviality of the elephant-fight and presented it as the amusement of an inferior mind.
