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presumption meaning and definition
Definition and meaning of presumption at MeaningMonkey.org. presumption meaning and definition in the English Dictionary.PRESUMPTION noun
Definition of presumption (noun)
- an assumption that is taken for granted
- synonyms: given, precondition
- (law) an inference of the truth of a fact from other facts proved or admitted or judicially noticed
- audacious (even arrogant) behavior that you have no right to
- "he despised them for their presumptuousness"
- synonyms: assumption, effrontery, presumptuousness
- a kind of discourtesy in the form of an act of presuming
- "his presumption was intolerable"
Source: Princeton University Wordnet