Dictionary
al•leged
Pronunciation: (u-lejd', u-lej'id), [key]—
adj.
1. declared or stated to be as described; asserted:
The alleged murderer could not be located for questioning.
2. doubtful; suspect; supposed:
The alleged cure-all produced no results when it was tested by reputable doctors. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.