to think or accept that something is true but without having proof of it. assume (that)… It is reasonable to assume (that) the economy will continue to ...

2assume something (formal) to take or begin to have power or responsibility synonym take The court assumed responsibility for the girl's welfare.

There are 16 meanings listed in OED's entry for the verb assume, four of which are labelled obsolete. See 'Meaning & use' for definitions, usage, and quotation ...

​that you suppose to be true or to exist. the assumed differences between the two states. Oxford Collocations DictionaryAssumed is used with these nouns:.

assuming (that) used to suppose that something is true so that you can talk about what the results might be.

assumed adjective NAmE//əˈsumd// [only before noun] that you suppose to be true or to exist the assumed differences between the two states.

ASSUME definition: 1. to accept something to be true without question or proof: 2. to pretend to have a different…. Learn more.

used to suppose that something is true so that you can talk about what the results might be. Assuming (that) he's still alive, how old would he be now?

a name that someone uses that is not their real name. synonym pseudonym. He was living under an assumed name.

1[countable] a belief or feeling that something is true or that something will happen, although there is no proof an underlying/implicit assumption We need ...