Definition
An assumption or that which is assumed; something taken for granted or accepted as true without proof.
Etymology
From Latin 'assumptum' (past participle of 'assumere'), this noun form refers to an assumption itself. It's a rare word in English that never achieved wide usage, mostly appearing in medieval logical texts and philosophical discourse.
Kelly Says
In medieval scholastic logic, 'assument' was a technical term for the minor premise in a syllogism—the statement you assumed to be true for the sake of argument. It's virtually extinct now, replaced by 'assumption,' but traces of it survive in legal Latin phrases still used in courts!
Translations
AMአማርኛ
አንድ ነገር
and neg-er
ARالعربية
افتراض
i-f-ta-ra-sh
BNবাংলা
ধারণা করা
dha-ra-na kor-a
CACatalà
assumir
a-soo-meer
CSČeština
předpokládat
pre-d-po-kla-dat
DEDeutsch
annehmen
an-neh-men
ELΕλληνικά
πρόκειται να
pro-ke-tai na
ESEspañol
asumir
a-see-meer
FAفارسی
گمان بردن
go-man bar-den
FISuomi
olettaa
o-let-taa
FRFrançais
assumer
a-soo-meer
HIहिन्दी
मान लेना
maan le-na
HUMagyar
feltételezni
felté-te-le-zni
IDBahasa Indonesia
memperkirakan
mem-per-ki-ta-kan
ITItaliano
assumere
a-soo-meer-e
KO한국어
가정하다
ga-jeong-ha-da
MSBahasa Melayu
mempercayai
mem-per-ca-ya-i
MYမြန်မာ
ယုံကြည်
yo-ng-kye
NLNederlands
annemen
an-neh-men
PLPolski
zakładać
za-kla-dat'
PTPortuguês
assumir
a-soo-meer
RORomână
a presupune
a pre-su-po-ne
RUРусский
принимать
pri-ni-mat'
SWKiswahili
kujua
koo-jua
TEతెలుగు
నుమానం
nu-ma-nam
TRTürkçe
kabul etmek
ka-bul e-k
UKУкраїнська
припускати
pri-pu-s-cha-ty
URاردو
خیال کرنا
khyaal kar-na
VITiếng Việt
cho rằng
cho-rang