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assert

/əˈsɜrt/ /əˈsɜːt/
  1. 1 iddia etmek, ileri sürmek
  2. 2 (otoritesini) kabul ettirmek, (hakkını) savunmak, ortaya koymak

Definition (English)

  1. To state firmly that something is true.
  2. To show your authority or rights strongly, or behave confidently so that people notice you.

Example Sentences

  1. She asserted that she was innocent.
    Masum olduğunu iddia etti.
  2. The scientist asserted that the results were completely reliable.
    Bilim insanı sonuçların tamamen güvenilir olduğunu ileri sürdü.
  3. The manager asserted her authority by setting clear expectations.
    Yönetici, net beklentiler belirleyerek otoritesini ortaya koydu.
  4. You need to assert yourself more in meetings.
    Toplantılarda kendini daha çok kabul ettirmen gerekiyor.

Verb Forms Regular

Base assert
/əˈsɜrt/
Past asserted
/əˈsɜrtɪd/
Participle asserted
/əˈsɜrtɪd/
Spelling rule

Add ‑edassert → asserted

Fiilin sonuna -ed eklenir.

Same rule: work → worked · want → wanted · help → helped

Pronunciation of -ed
/t/worked /d/played /ɪd/wanted

Fiil /t/ sesiyle bittiği için -ed ayrı bir hece olur ve /ɪd/ okunur. asserted /əˈsɜrtɪd/

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Collocations

assert that…assert your authorityassert your rightsassert controlassert yourself