Definition of "asserting" []

• Present participle of assert. (verb)

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• "Re: This horrible thing that you keep asserting is being imposed on the black community amounts to allowing black women to decide for themselves how and when to have children"
• "This horrible thing that you keep asserting is being imposed on the black community amounts to allowing black women to decide for themselves how and when to have children."
• "Scott is correct in asserting that "a lot of trial and error is involved in the writing of most novels," and for that very reason "trial and error" is not really very helpful in capturing what literary critics/scholars have meant by using "experimental fiction" in describing selected works of fiction, especially fiction written since 1945, "experimental.""