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assumption

UK
/əˈsʌmpʃən/
US
/əˈsʌmpʃən/

Translations

assumptionnoun
assumptions
pl
UK
/əˈsʌmpʃən/
US
/əˈsʌmpʃən/
reprise de detteVocabulaire juridique et financier.
The lender approved the buyer's assumption of the existing mortgage.
Le prêteur a approuvé la reprise de dette de l’acheteur sur l’hypothèque existante.
prise de possession
The assumption of the throne by the new king was celebrated throughout the kingdom.
La prise de possession du trône par le nouveau roi a été célébrée dans tout le royaume.
The assumption that the meeting would be canceled was incorrect.
L’hypothèse que la réunion serait annulée était incorrecte.
présomptionAu sens de comportement arrogant ou présomptueux.
Her assumption in speaking for everyone offended the committee.
Sa présomption en parlant au nom de tout le monde a offensé le comité.
prise de fonctionEmploi surtout formel ou administratif.
His assumption of the role of manager was met with enthusiasm by the team.
Sa prise de fonction en tant que directeur a été accueillie avec enthousiasme par l’équipe.
Additional translations
supposition
Synonyms
theory
supposition
belief
hypothesis
conjecture
postulation
inference
presumption
assumptionadjective
UK
/əˈsʌmpʃən/
US
/əˈsʌmpʃən/
Used attributively before another noun (e.g., assumption agreement) to denote relation to assuming obligations or roles.
de repriseSurtout en contexte juridique ou financier.
The sides reached an assumption agreement concerning the outstanding loans.
Les parties sont parvenues à un accord de reprise concernant les prêts en cours.

Definitions

assumptionnoun
A thing that is accepted as true or as certain to happen, without proof.
The assumption that the meeting would be canceled was incorrect.
The action of taking on power or responsibility.
His assumption of the role of manager was met with enthusiasm by the team.
The act of taking possession of something.
The assumption of the throne by the new king was celebrated throughout the kingdom.
The undertaking of another's debt or obligation.
The lender approved the buyer's assumption of the existing mortgage.
Arrogant or presumptuous behavior; effrontery.
Her assumption in speaking for everyone offended the committee.
assumptionadjective
Relating to or involving an assumption, especially the taking over of obligations.
The sides reached an assumption agreement concerning the outstanding loans.
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