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assumption
English
Etymology
From Middle English assumpcioun, from Medieval Latin assumptio (“a taking up (into heaven)”) and Latin assumptio (“a taking up, adoption, the minor proposition of a syllogism”). Doublet of assumptio; see assume.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /??s?mp.??n/
Noun
assumption (countable and uncountable, plural assumptions)
- The act of assuming, or taking to or upon oneself; the act of taking up or adopting.
- His assumption of secretarial duties was timely.
- The act of taking for granted, or supposing a thing without proof; a supposition; an unwarrantable claim.
- Their assumption of his guilt disqualified them from jury duty.
- The thing supposed; a postulate, or proposition assumed; a supposition.
- (logic) The minor or second proposition in a categorical syllogism.
- The taking of a person up into heaven.
- A festival in honor of the ascent of the Virgin Mary into heaven, celebrated on 15 August.
- (rhetoric) Assumptio.
Synonyms
- See also Thesaurus:supposition
Derived terms
- Assumption Parish
Related terms
- assume
- assumptive
Translations
Further reading
- assumption in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.
- assumption in The Century Dictionary, New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911.
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brazenness
English
Etymology
From brazen +? -ness.
Noun
brazenness (usually uncountable, plural brazennesses)
- The characteristic of being brazen.
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