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Definition of Assumed
Assumed

of Assume

Supposed.

Pretended; hypocritical; make-believe; as, an assumed character.

Related Definitions:
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Assumed Quotations

When we assumed the Soldier, we did not lay aside the Citizen.
George Washington

Definition of a classic: a book everyone is assumed to have read and often thinks they have.
Alan Bennett

Until the 20th century it was generally assumed that a writer had said what he had to say in his works.
John Updike

That the Jews assumed a right exclusively to the benefits of God will be a lasting witness against them and the same will it be against Christians.
William Blake

I found I wasn't asking good enough questions because I assumed I knew something. I would box them into a corner with a badly formed question, and they didn't know how to get out of it. Now, I let them take me through it step by step, and I listen.
Alan Alda

Assumed Translations

assumed in German is vorausgesetzt, angenommen
assumed in Italian is supposto
assumed in Spanish is supuesto

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