how to pronounce assert

/əˈsɜːt/

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assert is pronounced in two syllables

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An example use of assert in a speech by a native speaker of british english:

“… Edward the third decided to assert his …”

meaning of assert

To assert is to declare or state something as true or real.

assert frequency in english - C1 level of CEFR

the word assert occurs in english on average 7 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C1 level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.

topics assert can be related to

it is hard to perfectly classify words into specific topics since each word can have many context of its use, but our machine-learning models believe that assert can be often used in the following areas:

1) business and work;

2) communication, information, and media;

3) education, science, and technology;