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Defenition of the word assumption

    • Defenition of the word assumption

      • The act of taking for granted, or accepting a thing without proof.
      • The act of taking possession of or power over something.
      • celebration of the Virgin Mary's being taken up into heaven when her earthly life ended
      • the act of taking possession of or power over something; "the Nazi assumption of power in 1934"
      • a hypothesis that is taken for granted; "any society is built upon certain assumptions"
      • 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 to play"
      • audacious (even arrogant) behavior that you have no right to; "he despised them for their presumptuousness"
      • 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 compan
      • the act of assuming or taking for granted; "your assumption that I would agree was unwarranted"
      • (Christianity) the taking up of the body and soul of the Virgin Mary when her earthly life had ended
      • 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
      • the act of taking possession of or power over something
      • the act of assuming or taking for granted
      • audacious (even arrogant) behavior that you have no right to
      • a hypothesis that is taken for granted
      • a statement that is assumed to be true and from which a conclusion can be drawn
      • 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

    Synonyms for the word assumption

      • arrogance
      • Assumption
      • Assumption of Mary
      • August 15
      • belief
      • best guess
      • conjecture
      • effrontery
      • guess
      • hypothesis
      • idea
      • laying claim
      • notion
      • postulate
      • postulation
      • premise
      • premiss
      • presumption
      • presumptuousness
      • pretension
      • statement
      • supposal
      • supposition
      • theory
      • usurpation

    Similar words in the assumption

      • assumption
      • assumption's

    Meronymys for the word assumption

      • Aug
      • August

    Hyponyms for the word assumption

      • base
      • basic assumption
      • basis
      • conclusion
      • condition
      • constatation
      • cornerstone
      • foundation
      • fundament
      • given
      • groundwork
      • major premise
      • major premiss
      • minor premise
      • minor premiss
      • position
      • precondition
      • presumption
      • scenario
      • self-evident truth
      • stipulation
      • subsumption
      • thesis
      • uppishness
      • uppityness

    Hypernyms for the word assumption

      • acquisition
      • act
      • audaciousness
      • audacity
      • chutzpah
      • deed
      • holy day of obligation
      • human action
      • human activity
      • hutzpa
      • hypothesis
      • miracle
      • posit
      • possibility
      • postulate
      • theory

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