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What is the noun for assuming?

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assumption
  1. The act of assuming, or taking to or upon oneself; the act of taking up or adopting.
  2. The act of taking for granted, or supposing a thing without proof; a supposition; an unwarrantable claim.
  3. The thing supposed; a postulate, or proposition assumed; a supposition.
  4. (logic) The minor or second proposition in a categorical syllogism.
  5. The taking of a person up into heaven.
  6. A festival in honor of the ascent of the Virgin Mary into heaven.
  7. (rhetoric) Assumptio.
  8. Synonyms:
  9. Examples:
    1. “We also adopt the standard microeconomic assumption that the firm aims to maximize its profits.”
      “They have endeavored to supply the deficiency by an air of assumption, equally unnatural and unpleasing.”
      “The judiciary was badly split by the military's May 29 assumption of executive power.”
assumpt
  1. (obsolete) That which is assumed; an assumption.
assumptio
  1. (rhetoric) Introducing a proposition into a speech, especially an extraneous one.
assumingness
  1. The state or quality of assuming.
assuming
assumer
  1. One who assumes.
  2. Examples:
    1. “As an assumer of risk, PartnerRe's earnings and capitalization are subject to large shock losses including natural catastrophes.”
      “If dissolving on an assumer basis, it must certify an individual, corporation or qualified entity will assume responsibility for any future taxes due.”
assumptions
  1. plural of assumption
  2. Synonyms:
  3. Examples:
    1. “I must be especially watchful for assumptions which can be the root of misunderstandings.”
      “But it does rest on two weak assumptions steeped in a simplistic view of race.”
      “About these spoken and unspoken assumptions Jackson has only a little to say.”
assumings
assumers
  1. plural of assumer
assumpts
  1. plural of assumpt
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