assumption

1. The act of assuming, or taking to or upon oneself; the act of taking up or adopting. (countable, uncountable) · His assumption of secretarial duties was timely.
2. The act of taking for granted, or supposing a thing without proof; a supposition; an unwarrantable claim. (countable, uncountable) · Their assumption of his guilt disqualified them from jury duty.
3. The thing supposed; a postulate, or proposition assumed; a supposition. (countable, uncountable)
4. The minor or second proposition in a categorical syllogism. (countable, uncountable)
5. The taking of a person up into heaven. (countable, uncountable)
6. A festival in honor of the ascent of the Virgin Mary into heaven, celebrated on 15 August. (countable, uncountable)
7. Assumptio. (countable, uncountable)

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