assertable

Examples

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• For a constitutional provision purporting to protect individuals' interest in a healthful environment to have any weight, it must specifically grant individuals an assertable right and be self-executing.

  Academic text (1992)

• The admissibility decision in a more recent case, Stec v. United Kingdom, makes clear that contributory benefits are still protected: "Where an individual has an assertable right under domestic law to a welfare benefit, the importance of that interest should also be reflected by holding Article 1 of Protocol No. 1 to be applicable."

  Academic text (2016)

• Therefore, policy statements do not grant an assertable "right," and the individual gains no additional protection than environmental legislation provides.

  Academic text (1992)

• The organization has an assertable right to access public information under the law.

• In this debate, all arguments must be based on assertable facts to be considered valid.

Synonyms

A

affirmable

vsassertable

6.7

Able to be accepted as true

has the same meaning but is usually phrased as stated or asserted

How Certain

proven

1 3.2

established

4.2

assertable

7.4

plausible

129 7.2

uncertain

43 3.9

doubtful

38 3.0

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Etymology