assuming

Definitions

noun

1

An assumption.

December 16, 1656, Thomas Burton, diary entry No positive inference can he drawn from Nayler's confession, as to his assuming the attributes of Christ, but rather a positive denial of these assumings.

adj

1

haughty; arrogant

Collocations

3

ADJ.

correct, finished, right

Assuming everything is correct, we can submit the application by Friday.

ASSUMING + NOUN

american, attributes, commentaries, gunshot, story, tom, you're, you've

The detective was assuming the gunshot came from the abandoned warehouse across the street.

PREP.

about, in

Assuming in the worst case scenario, we should still have enough money to cover the expenses.

Thesaurus

Synonyms

adjective — excessively forward

assumptive
presumptuous

Antonyms

Idioms & Phrases

Example Bank

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December 16, 1656, Thomas Burton, diary entry No positive inference can he drawn from Nayler's confession, as to his assuming the attributes of Christ, but rather a positive denial of these assumings.

Wiktionary

02

Assuming your story is true, what should I do?

Tatoeba · #16854

03

He was in error in assuming that she would come to see him.

Tatoeba · #308215

04

Assuming it rains tomorrow, what should I do?

Tatoeba · #323361

05

Assuming what you say is true, what should I do?

Tatoeba · #1500311

06

I'm assuming that the gunshot I heard was the one that killed Tom.

Tatoeba · #1923441