English

Detailed Synonyms for assumption in English

assumption:

assumption [the ~] noun

  1. the assumption
    the appropriation; the arrogation; the assumption
  2. the assumption
    the assumption
  3. the assumption
    – the act of taking possession of or power over something 1
    the assumption; the laying claim
    – the act of taking possession of or power over something 1
    • assumption [the ~] noun
      • his assumption of office coincided with the trouble in Cuba1
      • the Nazi assumption of power in 19341
      • he acquired all the company's assets for ten million dollars and the assumption of the company's debts1
    • laying claim [the ~] noun
  4. the assumption
    – the act of assuming or taking for granted 1
    the assumption
    – the act of assuming or taking for granted 1
    • assumption [the ~] noun
      • your assumption that I would agree was unwarranted1
  5. the assumption
    – audacious (even arrogant) behavior that you have no right to 1
    the assumption; the presumption; the effrontery; the presumptuousness
    – audacious (even arrogant) behavior that you have no right to 1
  6. the assumption
    – a hypothesis that is taken for granted 1
    the assumption; the supposition; the supposal
    – a hypothesis that is taken for granted 1
  7. the assumption
    – a statement that is assumed to be true and from which a conclusion can be drawn 1
    the assumption; the premise; the premiss
    – a statement that is assumed to be true and from which a conclusion can be drawn 1
    • assumption [the ~] noun
      • on the assumption that he has been injured we can infer that he will not to play1
    • premise [the ~] noun
    • premiss [the ~] noun
  8. the assumption
    – Baseline data that apply throughout a business or to a financial model. 2
    the assumption
    – Baseline data that apply throughout a business or to a financial model. 2

Related Words for "assumption":

  • assumptions

Alternate Synonyms for "assumption":


Related Definitions for "assumption":

  1. the act of taking possession of or power over something1
    • his assumption of office coincided with the trouble in Cuba1
    • the Nazi assumption of power in 19341
    • he acquired all the company's assets for ten million dollars and the assumption of the company's debts1
  2. the act of assuming or taking for granted1
    • your assumption that I would agree was unwarranted1
  3. audacious (even arrogant) behavior that you have no right to1
  4. a hypothesis that is taken for granted1
    • any society is built upon certain assumptions1
  5. a statement that is assumed to be true and from which a conclusion can be drawn1
    • on the assumption that he has been injured we can infer that he will not to play1
  6. Baseline data that apply throughout a business or to a financial model.2

Related Synonyms for assumption