Similar words: assume, assumption, resume, consume, presume, consumer, consumerism, assure. Meaning: [-md] adj. 1. accepted as real or true without proof 2. taken as your right without justification 3. adopted in order to deceive.
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121, I just assumed that the woman standing next to Jack was his wife.
122, The critics assumed that blacks were inferior, incapable of running their own affairs.
123, To the Volunteers, such was simply unthinkable, and they had automatically assumed that the people thought likewise.
124, And so on the City College campus a vague and indistinctly demarcated intellectual struggle assumed, amazingly, the form of melodrama.
125, These articles were signed by his newly assumed name, Nguyen Ai Quoc.
126, Floirat is survived by a daughter and a grandson, who has assumed some of his business activities.
127, Mackenzie assumed direct control, with his partners in subordinate positions.
128, It is lavishly illustrated and presented and has assumed a pre-eminent position in its field.
129, FamiJy coverage was only for heads of household, he said, and women were automatically assumed not to qualify.
130, I had always assumed teachers' salaries were generous, but Kierra corrects my impression.
131, No wonder the technique assumed an air of planet-wide importance.
132, Until recently it had always been assumed that all calories are the same, regardless of where they came from.
133, In 1991 it assumed responsibility for its own catering, with total revenue increasing by 60 percent partly as a result.
134, Because of his color, it has been repeatedly assumed that he does not really belong at Vassar.
135, As head of CI5, Cowley had assumed the responsibility for the protection of the Colonel, a guest in the country.
136, I replied, wondering whether I should even try to embark upon the convoluted saga of Dad and his assumed name. Sentencedict.com
137, The patina the bronzes had acquired during burial was much admired, and people assumed that they had originally been patinated.
138, Instead of realizing that neo-realism was a beginning, they assumed it was an end, a golden age.
139, Government has assumed the responsibility for ameliorating income inequality in our society.
140, His movement col-lapsed within three years, but his defiance assumed legendary proportions.
141, The little birds had assumed the roles of birds that were absent from the area.
142, Because of his brother's hanging, he assumed the mantle of laibon.
143, I have always assumed that Brightside had it right and Dagenham was merely contributing a series of Gouldisms to the discussion.
144, It was in this situation that the Bolsheviks assumed power.
145, As he passed the bar he briefly held up what Lucy assumed must be his warrant card.
146, Over the following months, de Gaulle assumed total control over political affairs and substantially reduced Giraud's authority as Commander-in-Chief.
147, It was assumed that I might well put a customer or two out of business.
148, Then on 13 January 1972 the army dismissed Busia; a group of officers led by Colonel Acheampong assumed control.
149, Joey held second spot for two laps before Robert assumed the mantle.
150, So it must be assumed that the importance of marginal increments of all production is low and declining.