assumptions

Estimated CEFR level: C2 — Proficiency

Estimated from word frequency; not an official CEFR classification.

Definition

  1. noun a statement that is assumed to be true and from which a conclusion can be drawn
  2. noun a hypothesis that is taken for granted
  3. noun the act of taking possession of or power over something

Synonyms

premise, premiss, assumption

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