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presume in Japanese

presume in Japanese is 推定, 推測 — presume means to accept something as true or likely without direct proof.

presume in Japanese

推定
verb
Pronounced: suitei
(transitive) To assume or suggest to be true (without proof); to take for granted, to suppose. [from 14th c.]
推測
verb
Pronounced: suisoku
(transitive) To assume or suggest to be true (without proof); to take for granted, to suppose. [from 14th c.]

What does "presume" mean?

  1. verb To accept something as true or likely without direct proof.
    "The jury is instructed to presume the defendant innocent until proven guilty."
  2. verb To act boldly without proper authority or permission.
    "He presumed to speak on behalf of the whole department."
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presume in a sentence

  • The jury is instructed to presume the defendant innocent until proven guilty.
  • I presume you've already read the report.
  • He presumed to speak on behalf of the whole department.

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What is "presume" in Japanese?

"presume" in Japanese is 推定, 推測. presume means: To accept something as true or likely without direct proof.

How do you pronounce 推定?

"presume" in Japanese is 推定, pronounced "suitei".

How do you use "presume" in a sentence?

Example: "The jury is instructed to presume the defendant innocent until proven guilty." In Japanese, "presume" is 推定, 推測.

Are there other ways to say "presume" in Japanese?

Yes — Japanese has 2 translations listed for "presume": 推定, 推測.

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