Definition of assumption | What does assumption mean?
What is the definition of the word ASSUMPTION?
Here is a list of definitions for assumption.
- a statement that is assumed to be true and from which a conclusion can be drawn; "on the assumption that he has been injured we can infer that he will not play"
- a hypothesis that is taken for granted; "any society is built upon certain assumptions"
- the act of taking possession of or power over something; "his assumption of office coincided with the trouble in Cuba"; "the Nazi assumption of power in 1934"; "he acquired all the company's assets for ten million dollars and the assumption of the company's debts"
- celebration in the Roman Catholic Church of the Virgin Mary's being taken up into heaven when her earthly life ended; corresponds to the Dormition in the Eastern Orthodox Church
- (Christianity) the taking up of the body and soul of the Virgin Mary when her earthly life had ended
- audacious (even arrogant) behavior that you have no right to; "he despised them for their presumptuousness"
- the act of assuming or taking for granted; "your assumption that I would agree was unwarranted"
What are the synonyms of the word ASSUMPTION?
What is another word for ASSUMPTION?. Here is a list of synonyms for ASSUMPTION
- PREMISE
- PREMISS
- ASSUMPTION
- SUPPOSITION
- SUPPOSAL
- LAYING CLAIM
- ASSUMPTION
- ASSUMPTION OF MARY
- AUGUST 15
- PRESUMPTION
- PRESUMPTUOUSNESS
- EFFRONTERY
Words beginning with ASSUMPTION?
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What words can be made with ASSUMPTION?
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In which dictionaries does the word assumption exist?
English International (SOWPODS) - Yes
English USA (TWL 98) - Yes
English USA (TWL 06) - Yes
Collins Scrabble Words (CSW2012) - Yes
Collins Scrabble Words (CSW2007) - Yes
Words with Friends (WWF) - Yes
Enable1 (ENABLE1) - Yes
Letterpress (LETTERPRESS) - Yes