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assumption


assumption - noun

  • a statement that is assumed to be true and from which a conclusion can be drawn
  • a hypothesis that is taken for granted
  • the act of taking possession of or power over something
  • 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
  • (Christianity) the taking up of the body and soul of the Virgin Mary when her earthly life had ended
  • audacious (even arrogant) behavior that you have no right to
  • the act of assuming or taking for granted

    • assumption - thesaurus

    effrontery   premise   premiss   presumption   presumptuousness   supposal   supposition  

    Scrabble score for assumption

    a is 1 s is 1 s is 1 u is 1 m is 3 p is 3 t is 1 i is 1 o is 1 n is 1
    Scrabble score = 14

    Please note that scrabble only allows seven tiles to be placed at once.

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