assume — to accept something to be true without question or proof
Part of speech: VERB
Definition: to accept something to be true without question or proof
Pronunciation (IPA): /əˈsuːm/
Korean meaning: 증거 없이 사실이라고 가정하다, 추정하다
Korean pronunciation: 어-숨 (강세: 숨)
Example Sentences
- Never assume your mom knows where your phone is - she's not a GPS tracker!
- I assumed the test would be easy, but it was harder than climbing Mount Everest!
- The new manager will assume her duties starting next Monday.
assume
VERB//əˈsuːm//
to accept something to be true without question or proof
Detective assumes without checking evidence
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Don't just assume - presume the perfume holds the truth!
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Origin
From Latin 'assumere', composed of 'ad-' (to) and 'sumere' (to take). The word originally meant 'to take on' or 'to take up' in Latin and evolved to mean accepting something as true.
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“Never assume your mom knows where your phone is - she's not a GPS tracker!”
“I assumed the test would be easy, but it was harder than climbing Mount Everest!”
“The new manager will assume her duties starting next Monday.”
“It's dangerous to assume that all students learn at the same pace.”
“The detective assumed a false identity to solve the case.”
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