How to pronounce“assumption”in English
IPA/əˈsʌm(p).ʃ(ə)n/
Syllablesas·sum·pti·on
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noun
The act of assuming, or taking to or upon oneself; the act of taking up or adopting.
“His assumption of secretarial duties was timely.”
noun
The act of taking for granted, or supposing a thing without proof; a supposition; an unwarrantable claim.
“Their assumption of his guilt disqualified them from jury duty.”