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presumed

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2 syllables
8 characters
English (US)
2syllables

presumed

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presumed is a polysyllabic word with 2 syllables. Using the Knuth-Liang algorithm, we calculated the hyphenation for the word you’ve entered. However, this hyphenation has not been verified against authoritative sources and may be approximate. This is because the algorithm relies on pre-defined patterns that may not cover all exceptions, contextual variations, or irregular spellings. We are working to verify hyphenations against trusted sources to ensure greater accuracy. For now, presumed is hyphenated as:

Definitions ofpresumed

1verb
  • With infinitive object: to be so presumptuous as (to do something) without proper authority or permission.

    Example: "I wouldn't presume to tell him how to do his job."

  • To perform, do (something) without authority; to lay claim to without permission.

    Example: "Don't make the decision yourself and presume too much."

  • To assume or suggest to be true (without proof); to take for granted, to suppose.

    Example: "Dr. Livingstone, I presume?"

  • To be presumptuous; with on, upon, to take advantage (of), to take liberties (with).
1adjective
  • Appearing to be the most probable, often with some preparations starting to be made for it.
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