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assumption


Definition: Meaning of, assumption in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / əˈsʌm(p)ʃ(ə)n /

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assumption assumptions
  1. [countable] something that you think is true although you have no definite proof
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  2. [uncountable] formal when someone starts to have control or power
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Assumption


Definition: Meaning of, Assumption in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / əˈsʌmpʃ(ə)n /

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Assumption assumptions
  1. celebration in the Roman Catholic Church of the Virgin Mary's being taken up into heaven when her earthly life ended; corresponds to the Dormition in the Eastern Orthodox Church
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    Assumption of Mary, August 15
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  2. Christianity the taking up of the body and soul of the Virgin Mary when her earthly life had ended
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Assumption used in phrases

  • Assumption of Mary (noun)
    1. celebration in the Roman Catholic Church of the Virgin Mary's being taken up into heaven when her earthly life ended; corresponds to the Dormition in the Eastern Orthodox Church
  • Assumption, The
    1. in the ROMAN CATHOLIC religion, the Assumption is when the VIRGIN MARY (= Jesus' mother) went up into heaven, without dying first
    2. the day (15 August) on which this event is celebrated
  • basic assumption (noun)
    1. an assumption that is basic to an argument
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