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Presumption
prɪˈzʌm(p)ʃn
Presumption definitions
noun
presumption
presumptions
- an idea that is taken to be true on the basis of probability
"underlying presumptions about human nature"
- the acceptance of something as true although it is not known for certain
"the presumption of innocence"
- an attitude adopted in law or as a matter of policy towards an action or proposal in the absence of acceptable reasons to the contrary
"the planning policy shows a general presumption in favour of development"
- behaviour perceived as arrogant, disrespectful, and transgressing the limits of what is permitted or appropriate
"he lifted her off the ground, and she was enraged at his presumption"