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   assumed

   /əˈsjuːmd/

   adjective

   • 1. (of a manner or identity) taken on or adopted, sometimes falsely: "a man living under an assumed name"
   • 2. adopted as a basis of reasoning; expected: "the assumed result of the election"

   Derivatives

   • 1. assumedly adverb

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   What does assumed mean?

   • Get Word of the Day daily email! The meaning of ASSUMED is not true or real : deliberately pretended or feigned : false, fictitious. How to use assumed in a sentence.

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   What does assuming mean?

   • If you assume a particular expression or way of behaving, you start to look or behave in this way. He contented himself by assuming an air of superiority. [VERB noun] Prue assumed a placatory tone of voice. [VERB noun] 5. 6. See also assuming Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner’s Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers 2. 3. 4. 5. 6.

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   What does it mean if you assume something is true?

   • If you assume that something is true, you imagine that it is true, sometimes wrongly. It is a misconception to assume that the two continents are similar. [VERB that] If the package is wrapped well, we assume the contents are also wonderful. [VERB that] If someone assumes power or responsibility, they take power or responsibility.

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   What is assumed mean in statistics?

   • In statistics, the assumed mean is a method for calculating the arithmetic mean and standard deviation of a data set. It is recommended for large data values and provides the arithmetic mean of grouped data. The assumed mean method is an alternative to the ordinary mean method.

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   What is the difference between assume and presume?

   • Assume and presume both mean "to take something for granted" or "to take something as true," but the words differ in the degree of confidence the person assuming or presuming has. Presume is used when someone is making an informed guess based on reasonable evidence. Assume is used when the guess is based on little or no evidence.

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   What does it mean if something assumes a particular quality?

   • If something assumes a particular quality, it begins to have that quality. In his dreams, the mountains assumed enormous importance. [VERB noun] If you assume a particular expression or way of behaving, you start to look or behave in this way. He contented himself by assuming an air of superiority. [VERB noun]

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