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"any society is built upon certain assumptions"nouna hypothesis that is taken for granted
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nounaudacious (even arrogant) behavior that you have no right to
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"on the assumption that he has been injured we can infer that he will not play"nouna statement that is assumed to be true and from which a conclusion can be drawn
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"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"nounthe act of taking possession of or power over something
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nouncelebration 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
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noun(Christianity) the taking up of the body and soul of the Virgin Mary when her earthly life had endedtype of:
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"your assumption that I would agree was unwarranted"nounthe act of assuming or taking for grantedtype of:
Definition that contains assumption
- uppishness assumption of airs beyond one's station
- uppityness assumption of airs beyond one's station