presume
verb · pri-ZYOOM
to think something is true without being sure
मान लेना, अनुमान लगाना
Usage
I presumepresumed innocentsafe to presume
Examples
I presume the train will be late again.
In law, you are presumed innocent until proven guilty.
Common mistake
I presumed of the shop being closed.
I presumed the shop was closed.
Presume is followed by a clause, not 'of'.
Remember: Presume: decide before you have proof.
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Word 8 in Universal Core 23: lethargic, marginally, meticulous and more.
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