What does assumed mean?

Definitions for assumed
əˈsumdas·sumed

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. assumed, false, fictitious, fictive, pretended, put on, shamadjective

    adopted in order to deceive

    "an assumed name"; "an assumed cheerfulness"; "a fictitious address"; "fictive sympathy"; "a pretended interest"; "a put-on childish voice"; "sham modesty"

Wiktionary

  1. assumedadjective

    Used in a manner intended to deceive; fictitious.

  2. assumedadjective

    Supposed or presumed.

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  1. assumed

    Assumed refers to something that is accepted as true or as certain to happen, without any proof or evidence. It can also refer to the action of taking on a responsibility or role, often without being formally assigned to it.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Assumed

    of Assume

  2. Assumedadjective

    supposed

  3. Assumedadjective

    pretended; hypocritical; make-believe; as, an assumed character

British National Corpus

  1. Spoken Corpus Frequency

    Rank popularity for the word 'assumed' in Spoken Corpus Frequency: #2426

  2. Written Corpus Frequency

    Rank popularity for the word 'assumed' in Written Corpus Frequency: #4750

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of assumed in Chaldean Numerology is: 8

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of assumed in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1

Examples of assumed in a Sentence

  1. Michael Kobori:

    We always just assumed that we needed to look at what our manufacturing suppliers are doing, and the data just further substantiated the importance of instituting better cotton initiatives for farmers around the world, from there you can really focus on the consumer and bring the focus down from the manufacturing to the personal.

  2. Corbin Williams:

    I noticed cigarette burn holes in my cabana's roof, I assumed they had been flicked from above balconies, and I had that exact thought, that these things could catch on fire.

  3. Thomas Paine:

    A constitution is not the act of a government, but of a people constituting a government; and government without a constitution is power without a right. All power exercised over a nation, must have some beginning. It must be either delegated, or assumed. There are not other sources. All delegated power is trust, and all assumed power is usurpation. Time does not alter the nature and quality of either.

  4. Scott Burris:

    If it was a case where someone was well known to have a rich sex life, there would be an argument that (the plaintiff) too was negligent in not insisting upon protection, or that they had assumed the risk of contracting a sexually transmitted disease.

  5. Lacey Parker:

    Well, of course, we assumed the worst.

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