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assumption

Definition:

(nou) a statement that is assumed to be true and from which a conclusion can be drawn (nou) a hypothesis that is taken for granted (nou) the act of taking possession of or power over something (nou) 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 (nou) the taking up of the body and soul of the Virgin Mary when her earthly life had ended (nou) audacious (even arrogant) behavior that you have no right to (nou) the act of assuming or taking for granted

Phonetic Transcription:

əˈsʌmpʃən

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I guess what I'm trying to do is reestablish the assumption of good faith.

That is the assumption of deterministic science.

Prudence demands the assumption of penetration.

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