# aspect vs assert

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### aspect
*noun · IPA /ˈæspɛkt/ · frequency rank #3,543*
Any specific feature, part, or element of something.

### assert
*verb · IPA /əˈsɜːt/ · frequency rank #12,544*
To declare with assurance or plainly and strongly; to state positively.

## Source
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