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assumed
[ uh-soomd ]
adjective
- adopted in order to deceive; fictitious; pretended; feigned:
an assumed name; an assumed air of humility.
- taken for granted; supposed:
His assumed innocence proved untrue.
assumed
/ əˈː /
adjective
- false; fictitious
an assumed name
- taken for granted
an assumed result
- usurped; arrogated
an assumed authority
Other Word Forms
- ·ܳ·· [uh, -, soo, -mid-lee], adverb
- ԴDza·ܳ adjective
- -·ܳ adjective
- ܲa·ܳ adjective
- ɱ-·ܳ adjective
Example Sentences
Four days a week in the office, though, and you’ll either be asked how the job hunt is going, or assumed to be paid handsomely for your sacrifice.
All tests for infection came back negative and it was assumed she had an autoimmune condition.
As their need to flee grows more urgent — this time, from the Allied soldiers who are arresting queer people while freeing the rest of the country — Bertie must destroy the evidence of their assumed identities.
In the run-up to the 50th anniversary under General Secretary To Lam, who assumed party leadership in August, academics say that state media and government have embraced the shorthand “Reunification Day.”
"We thought it was a fait accompli. We assumed that was where the orcas were going, it looked like a done deal."
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