| NOUN | cognition | presumption, given, precondition | an assumption that is taken for granted |
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| cognition | presumption | (law) an inference of the truth of a fact from other facts proved or admitted or judicially / judicially noticed | |
| attribute | presumption, presumptuousness, effrontery, assumption | audacious (even arrogant) behavior that you have no right to | |
| act | presumption | a kind of discourtesy in the form of an act of presuming |
| Sounds | prihzah'mpshahn; priyzah'mpshahn | |
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| Rhymes | Aachen ... Zukerman: 2572 rhymes with ahn... | |
| Meaning | An assumption that is taken for granted. | |
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| Synonyms | given, precondition | |
| Broader | assumption, supposition, supposal | A hypothesis that is taken for granted |
| Spanish | dado, precondición, presunción, presuposición, presupuesto | |
| Catalan | pressuposició, pressupost, presumpció | |
| Verbs | presume | take to be the case or to be true |
| Meaning | (law) an inference of the truth of a fact from other facts proved or admitted or judicially / judicially noticed. | |
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| Category | law, jurisprudence | The collection of rules imposed by authority |
| Broader | inference, illation | The reasoning involved in drawing a conclusion or making a logical judgment on the basis of circumstantial evidence and prior conclusions rather than on the basis of direct observation |
| Spanish | presunción | |
| Verbs | presume | take to be the case or to be true |
| Meaning | audacious (even arrogant) behavior that you have no right to. | |
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| Synonyms | presumptuousness, effrontery, assumption | |
| Narrower | uppityness, uppishness | assumption of airs beyond one's station |
| Broader | audacity, audaciousness | aggressive boldness or unmitigated effrontery |
| Spanish | presuntuosidad | |
| Catalan | presumptuositat | |
| Adjectives | presumptuous | excessively forward |
| Verbs | presume | take liberties or act with too much confidence |
| Meaning | A kind of discourtesy in the form of an act of presuming. | |
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| Example | "his presumption was intolerable" | |
| Broader | discourtesy, offense, offence, offensive activity | A lack of politeness |
| Adjectives | presumptuous | excessively forward |
| Verbs | presume | take liberties or act with too much confidence |
| presume | take to be the case or to be true | |
| presume | take upon oneself | |
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