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Assumption

/əˈsʌmpʃən/
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(noun) The act of assuming, or taking to or upon oneself; the act of taking up or adopting.

What he said bears out my assumption.
Your assumption that his death was an accident seems to be wrong.
CEFR Practice Quiz
The whole plan was built on the ____ that it would not rain today.

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