Presume
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British pronunciation/pɹɪzjˈuːm/
American pronunciation/pɹɪˈzum/

Definitie & Betekenis van "presume"

to presume
01

veronderstellen, aannemen

to think that something is true based on probability or likelihood
Transitive: to presume that
02

misbruiken, benutten

to take advantage of someone or something for personal gain
Intransitive: to presume on sth | to presume upon sth
03

veronderstellen, zich veroorloven

to assume the right to do something, often in a way that is seen as disrespectful or overly bold
Transitive: to presume to do sth

presume

v

presumable

adj

presumable

adj

presumption

n

presumption

n
example
Voorbeeld
Without clear evidence, she could only presume that the meeting would be rescheduled.
Not receiving a call, he presumed that the job interview had been postponed.
Seeing the closed doors, she presumed that the store had already shut for the day.
When the weather suddenly changed, they had to presume that the outdoor event might be canceled.
After waiting for an extended period, they began to presume that the flight might be delayed.
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