averment

/əˈvɜrmənt/
noun
  1. A positive statement or declaration that something is true, especially in a formal or legal context.
    • His averment of innocence was supported by witnesses.
    • The contract included an averment that all information provided was accurate.
    • The lawyer made an averment that her client was at home that night.
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