assumption

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  • February 26. 2016 from wordnet.princeton.edu

    Assumption noun english

    celebration in the Roman Catholic Church of the Virgin Mary's being taken up into heaven when her earthly life ended; corresponds to the Dormition in the Eastern Orthodox Church

  • February 26. 2016 from wordnet.princeton.edu

    Assumption noun english

    (Christianity) the taking up of the body and soul of the Virgin Mary when her earthly life had ended

  • February 10. 2013 from wordnet.princeton.edu

    assumption noun english

    a statement that is assumed to be true and from which a conclusion can be drawn; "on the assumption that he has been injured we can infer that he will not play"

  • February 26. 2016 from wordnet.princeton.edu

    assumption noun english

    a hypothesis that is taken for granted; "any society is built upon certain assumptions"

  • February 26. 2016 from wordnet.princeton.edu

    assumption noun english

    the act of taking possession of or power over something; "his assumption of office coincided with the trouble in Cuba"; "the Nazi assumption of power in 1934"; "he acquired all the company's assets for ten million dollars and the assumption of the company's debts"

  • February 26. 2016 from wordnet.princeton.edu

    assumption noun english

    audacious (even arrogant) behavior that you have no right to; "he despised them for their presumptuousness"

  • February 26. 2016 from wordnet.princeton.edu

    assumption noun english

    the act of assuming or taking for granted; "your assumption that I would agree was unwarranted"