presumption in Chinese
presumption in Chinese is 猜想, 推斷 — presumption means something accepted as probably true without direct proof, or the act of assuming it.
presumption in Chinese
猜想
Pronounced: cāi xiǎng
The belief of something based upon reasonable evidence, or upon something known to be true.
推斷
Pronounced: tuī duàn
(legal) An inference that a trier of fact is either permitted or required to draw under certain factual circumstances (as prescribed by statute or case law) unless the party against whom the inference is drawn is able to rebut it with admissible, competent evidence.
What does "presumption" mean?
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noun Something accepted as probably true without direct proof, or the act of assuming it.
"The court operates on the presumption of innocence."
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noun Behaviour that is arrogant or overstepping, going beyond what is appropriate.
"It was pure presumption for him to redecorate his colleague's office."
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presumption in a sentence
- The court operates on the presumption of innocence.
- Her presumption that the meeting was cancelled left her unprepared.
- It was pure presumption for him to redecorate his colleague's office.
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What is "presumption" in Chinese?
"presumption" in Chinese is 猜想, 推斷. presumption means: Something accepted as probably true without direct proof, or the act of assuming it.
How do you pronounce 猜想?
"presumption" in Chinese is 猜想, pronounced "cāi xiǎng".
How do you use "presumption" in a sentence?
Example: "The court operates on the presumption of innocence." In Chinese, "presumption" is 猜想, 推斷.
Are there other ways to say "presumption" in Chinese?
Yes — Chinese has 2 translations listed for "presumption": 猜想, 推斷.
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