Слово англійською: assume
Дієслово
Переклад assume українською: набирати, набувати; приймати, брати на себе, to ~ serious aspect — набирати серйозного вигляду, to ~ the command — приймати командування, to ~ responsibility — брати (на себе) відповідальність, вживати (заходів), присвоювати, узурпувати, удавати; симулювати, вважати, припускати
Детальний опис
- to think or accept that something is true but without having proof of it
- assume (that)… It is reasonable to assume (that) the economy will continue to improve.
- It's probably safe to assume (that) we'll be hearing more about this story.
- Let us assume for a moment that the plan succeeds.
- She would, he assumed, be home at the usual time.
- it is assumed (that)… It is generally assumed that stress is caused by too much work.
- assume something Don't always assume the worst (= that something bad has happened).
- In this example we have assumed a unit price of $10.
- assume somebody/something to be/have something I had assumed him to be a Belgian.
- assume something (formal) to take or begin to have power or responsibility
- Rebel forces have assumed control of the capital.
- The court assumed responsibility for the girl's welfare.
- Goodman will assume the role of president.
- Lynch assumed office in April.
- assume something (formal) to begin to have a particular quality or appearance synonym take on
- This matter has assumed considerable importance.
- In the story the god assumes the form of an eagle.
- assume something (formal) to pretend to have a particular feeling or quality synonym put on
- He assumed an air of concern.
- He had assumed a stage Southern accent.
Word Originlate Middle English: from Latin assumere, from ad- ‘towards’ + sumere ‘take’.