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presume

/pɹɪˈzjuːm/

An illustration for presume

verb

to think that something is probably true

  • “I presume you are aware of the difficulties.”Tatoeba
  • “I presume this will meet with your approval.”Tatoeba

Sentences from Tatoeba show real usage. A word can have several meanings, so a sentence may use another one.

Source: New Academic Word List (Browne, Culligan & Phillips) (CC BY-SA 4.0); Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0); Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR)

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