Assumption

/ɐsˈʌmpʃən/

/əˈsəmpʃən/

[nom]

Assumption

[NOM]

supposition

an idea or belief that one thinks is true without having a proof

Synonymes : premise

premiss

Exemples

1. She realized that her initial assumption was correct.

2. She is currently judging the book by its cover and making assumptions about its content.

3. The student who is not afraid to ask questions and challenge assumptions is more likely to gain a deeper understanding of the subject matter, as doubt is often the beginning of wisdom.

4. Second, call out assumptions.