Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

assuming

verb
/əˈsjuː.mɪŋ/
Definition
Taking for granted or accepting something as true without proof.
Examples
  • She is assuming that everyone will agree with her plan.
  • Assuming you finish your work early, we can go to the movies.
Meaning
The act of believing something to be true or real without confirmation or evidence.
Synonyms
  • presuming
  • supposing
  • taking for granted
  • believing