• With this proposal we are working on the assumption that by 2009 the fuel used in machinery will also be sulphur-free.
  • These examples are programmatically compiled from various online sources to illustrate current usage of the word 'assumption.'
  • This assumption can be dangerous for the mother and the unborn baby. ... Thus the assumption of steady state is a very good approximation.
  • ASSUMPTION definition: 1. something that you accept as true without question or proof: 2. the act of taking a position of….
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  • If you make an assumption that something is true or will happen, you accept that it is true or will happen, often without any real proof.
  • The use of reverberation mapping requires the assumption that the continuum originates in a single central source.
  • I'm telling you our arrival time on the assumption that you will check to see whether or not our flight is on time before you come to the airport.
  • From Middle English assumpcioun, from Medieval Latin assumptio (“a taking up (into heaven)”) and Latin assumptio...
  • 4. Something taken for granted or accepted as true without proof; a supposition: a valid assumption.