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presumption n. [
given, precondition] an assumption that is taken for granted
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presumption n. (law) an inference of the truth of a fact from other facts proved or admitted or judicially noticed
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presumption n. [
presumptuousness, effrontery, assumption] audacious (even arrogant) behavior that you have no right to; "he despised them for their presumptuousness"
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presumption n. a kind of discourtesy in the form of an act of presuming; "his presumption was intolerable"
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