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KK Pronunciation

〔 prIˋzum,-ˋzjum 〕

Pronunciation

〔 priˊzjuːm 〕


Overview of verb presume

The verb presume has 4 senses


  • assume, presume, take for granted -- (take to be the case or to be true; accept without verification or proof; "I assume his train was late")

  • make bold, dare, presume -- (take upon oneself; act presumptuously, without permission; "How dare you call my lawyer?")

  • presume -- (constitute reasonable evidence for; "A restaurant bill presumes the consumption of food")

  • presume -- (take liberties or act with too much confidence)