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| 1. | [ adjective ] excessively forward | |
| Synonyms: | presumptuous assuming | |
| Examples: | "an assumptive person" "on a subject like this it would be too assuming for me to decide" "the duchess would not put up with presumptuous servants" |
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| Related terms: | forward | |
| 2. | [ adjective ] accepted as real or true without proof | |
| Synonyms: | assumed taken_for_granted | |
| Examples: | "an assumed increase in population" "the assumed reason for his absence" "assumptive beliefs" "his loyalty was taken for granted" |
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| Related terms: | acknowledged | |
| Similar spelling: |
assumption asymptotic asymptote |
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