allegation

/ˌæləˈɡeɪʃən/
noun
  1. A claim or statement that someone has done something wrong or illegal, often made without proof.
    • The newspaper published an allegation of corruption against the mayor.
    • She denied the allegation that she had cheated on the exam.
    • The company faced serious allegations of unsafe working conditions.
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