Presuming Meaning in English
word · lemma: presume
Definição
Assuming something is true without having all the facts, or acting as if you are sure about something before it is proven.
Uso & Nuances
'Presuming' is often used formally or in cautious statements ('presuming that...'). It's softer than 'assuming' and sometimes implies politeness or uncertainty. Common in academic, legal, and polite conversation. Do not confuse with 'assuming' (sometimes less careful).
Frases de Exemplo
He is presuming you will come to the meeting.
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Presuming everything goes well, we will finish on time.
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She apologized for presuming I was upset.
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Not presuming anything, but do you already have the results?
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You're presuming I know the answer, but I'm just as confused as you.
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Presuming too much can sometimes offend people, so it's better to ask.
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