assumption
/əˈsʌm(p).ʃ(ə)n/
The act of assuming, or taking to or upon oneself; the act of taking up or adopting; The act of taking for granted, or supposing a thing without proof; a supposition
- plural
- assumptions
Meanings
- 1
The act of assuming, or taking to or upon oneself; the act of taking up or adopting
Our initial assumptions were wrong.
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Your assumption is completely wrong.
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- 2
The act of taking for granted, or supposing a thing without proof; a supposition; an unwarrantable claim
- 3
The thing supposed; a postulate, or proposition assumed; a supposition
- 4
The minor or second proposition in a categorical syllogismrare
- 5
The taking of a person up into heavenrare
- 6
A festival in honor of the ascent of the Virgin Mary into heaven, celebrated on 15 Augustrare
- 7
Assumptiorare