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assumption in Finnish

assumption in Finnish is omaksuminen, ottaminen, olettamus — assumption means something accepted as true without proof, or the act of accepting it as true.

assumption in Finnish

omaksuminen
noun
The act of assuming, or taking to or upon oneself; the act of taking up or adopting.
ottaminen
noun
The act of assuming, or taking to or upon oneself; the act of taking up or adopting.
olettamus
noun
oletus
noun
alipremissi
noun
(logic) The minor or second proposition in a categorical syllogism.
taivaaseenastuminen
noun
The taking of a person up into heaven.
Neitsyt Marian taivaaseen ottamisen päivä
noun
A festival in honor of the ascent of the Virgin Mary into heaven, celebrated on 15 August.

What does "assumption" mean?

  1. noun Something accepted as true without proof, or the act of accepting it as true.
    "The whole plan rested on a false assumption."
  2. noun The act of taking on a role, duty, or responsibility.
    "His assumption of the presidency marked a turning point for the party."
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assumption in a sentence

  • The whole plan rested on a false assumption.
  • Let's work on the assumption that the budget stays the same.
  • His assumption of the presidency marked a turning point for the party.

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What is "assumption" in Finnish?

"assumption" in Finnish is omaksuminen, ottaminen, olettamus. assumption means: Something accepted as true without proof, or the act of accepting it as true.

How do you use "assumption" in a sentence?

Example: "The whole plan rested on a false assumption." In Finnish, "assumption" is omaksuminen, ottaminen, olettamus.

Are there other ways to say "assumption" in Finnish?

Yes — Finnish has 7 translations listed for "assumption": omaksuminen, ottaminen, olettamus, oletus, alipremissi, taivaaseenastuminen.

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