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putative in German

putative in German is vermeintlich, mutmaßlich, angeblich — putative means widely believed or assumed to be true.

putative in German

vermeintlich
adj
Commonly believed or deemed to be the case; generally assumed.
mutmaßlich
adj
Commonly believed or deemed to be the case; generally assumed.
angeblich
adj
Commonly believed or deemed to be the case; generally assumed.

What does "putative" mean?

  1. adj Widely believed or assumed to be true.
  2. adj Accepted as true by assumption, not because it has been proved.
  3. adj Claimed or said to be true, though not proved.
  4. adj Likely to happen or become something in the future; expected.
    "The process of selecting which businesses should be allowed to kiss the ring of putative Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer, and presumptive Chancellor Reeves, has not been left to chance."
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putative in a sentence

  • The process of selecting which businesses should be allowed to kiss the ring of putative Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer, and presumptive Chancellor Reeves, has not been left to chance.

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What is "putative" in German?
"putative" in German is vermeintlich, mutmaßlich, angeblich. putative means: Widely believed or assumed to be true.
Are there other ways to say "putative" in German?
Yes — German has 3 translations listed for "putative": vermeintlich, mutmaßlich, angeblich.
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