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assumpt


Meanings
  • Verb

    The act of taking or assuming something to be true or a belief without adequate evidence.

    - "He made an assumption about her character based on her appearance."
    - "The detective made an assumption that the suspect was guilty."
    - "Assumptions can be dangerous if they are not based on facts."
  • Noun

    A supposition or proposition that is taken to be true, without being proved or having any evidence.

    - "Her assumption that he was lying led her to make the wrong decision."
    - "The assumption of risk is a legal concept in contract law."
    - "The assumption of a new role can be both exciting and challenging."

Rhymes
Words rhyming with assumpt
assume , resume , consume , peruse , muse
Variants
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assumpsit , assumpsits
Etymology
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From the Latin word 'assumere' which means 'to take, to receive, to assume'.


Trivia
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  1. The longest word that can be made using the letters in the word 'assumption' is 'assumptionist'

  2. The word 'assumption' is used approximately 2,500 times in the Bible.

  3. Assumption Day, also known as the Feast of the Assumption, is a Christian holiday celebrating the belief that Mary, the mother of Jesus, was assumed into heaven.


Related Concepts
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  1. Belief: Assumption is a type of belief that is not based on evidence or facts.

  2. Hypothesis: An assumption is a type of hypothesis that is not yet proven or disproven.


Culture
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In literature, the word 'assumption' is often used to describe a character's mistaken belief or judgment. In art, the concept of assumption is explored in works that deal with the nature of belief and perception. In music, the term 'assumption of position' refers to the way musicians position their instruments or bodies to play.

How to Memorize "assumpt"

  1. visualize

    - Visualize the act of taking something to be true without evidence.
    - Imagine making a judgment based on insufficient information.
    - Visualize the consequences of an incorrect assumption.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'assumption' with 'belief' or 'judgment'
    - Think of the word 'assumption' as a synonym for 'supposition'
    - Associate the word 'assumption' with 'risk' or 'uncertainty'

  3. mnemonics

    - Remember the word 'assumption' as 'A Seeming Unproven Supposition Is A Misconception'
    - Think of the acronym 'A-S-S-U-M-E' which stands for 'Assume Something Unproven May Be Error'


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