Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
presume
verb
/prɪˈzjuːm/
Definition
To assume something is true without proof.
Examples
- I presume you have finished your homework.
- She presumed he was already at the meeting.
- They presume that the event will start on time.
Meaning
Presume is to take something for granted or to believe something without needing clear evidence.
Synonyms
- assume
- suppose
- take for granted
- believe
- postulate
