'assume' in a sentence
Learn how to use 'assume' with 20 example sentences.
- assume verb
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: take to be the case or to be true; accept without verification or proof
: take on titles, offices, duties, responsibilities
: take on a certain form, attribute, or aspect
: take on as one's own the expenses or debts of another person
: occupy or take on
: seize and take control without authority and possibly with force; take as one's right or possession
: make a pretence of
: take up someone's soul into heaven
: put clothing on one's body
The new king assumed the throne when he was only fifteen.
Let's assume that it's true.
Afterwards, he assumed a new identity.
I assumed she was your girlfriend.
We must assume the worst.
You should assume email messages aren't private.
I assume that you already know the answer.
I assume you have a car.
I assumed it was free.
Can we assume that everything is in order?
I assume that you've had breakfast.
I'm assuming that it won't be a problem.
I assume you've already done that.
I assume you're angry.
I'm assuming this is your father.
We assumed you were dead.
I assume you know what this is about.
I assume the two of you know each other.
Hitler assumed power in 1933.
I assume you don't want to go.