presumed

Meaning

Verb

simple past and past participle of presume

Adj

Appearing to be the most probable, often with some preparations starting to be made for it.

presume

1. (transitive) To be so presumptuous as (to do something) without proper authority or permission [with to (+ infinitive)].
2. (archaic, transitive) To perform, do (something) without authority; to lay claim to without permission.
3. (transitive) To assume or suggest to be true (without proof); to take for granted, to suppose.
4. (transitive) To take as a premise; to assume for the sake of argument.
5. (intransitive) To impose (on) for one's advantage; to be presumptuous; to take advantage (of); to take liberties (with) [with on or upon].

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Synonyms

supposed

assumed

alleged

presumptive

inferential

likely

circumstantial

putative

reported

reputed

conjectural

Translations

presunto

presunto

mutmaßlich

مفترض

مظنون

putatif

vermoedelijk

suposto

présumé

vermutete

vermutlich

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