English Dictionary
Definition assumption in British English
assumption
noun
What are red words?
Around 90% of spoken and written English relies on just 7,500 common words.
These words are highlighted in red and are ranked using a star system.
- One-star words are commonly used
- Two-star words are even more common
- Three-star words are the most frequently used
noun
What are red words?
Around 90% of spoken and written English relies on just 7,500 common words.These words are highlighted in red and are ranked using a star system.
- One-star words are commonly used
- Two-star words are even more common
- Three-star words are the most frequently used
something that you consider likely to be true even though no one has told you directly or even though you have no proof
Your argument is based on a completely false assumption.
People tend to make assumptions about you based on your appearance.
The law works on the assumption that it is preferable for children to be with their mother.
a process in which you begin to use your power or status, or begin to be responsible for something
the assumption of adult responsibilities
