"assuming" meaning in English

See assuming in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /əˈs(j)uːmɪŋ/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Persent101-assuming.wav [US] Forms: more assuming [comparative], most assuming [superlative]
Head templates: {{en-adj}} assuming (comparative more assuming, superlative most assuming)
  1. haughty; arrogant Derived forms: self-assuming Related terms: assume, assumptious
    Sense id: en-assuming-en-adj-FteRdAMO

Noun

IPA: /əˈs(j)uːmɪŋ/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Persent101-assuming.wav [US] Forms: assumings [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} assuming (plural assumings)
  1. An assumption.
    Sense id: en-assuming-en-noun-0p-WlOP2

Verb

IPA: /əˈs(j)uːmɪŋ/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Persent101-assuming.wav [US]
Head templates: {{head|en|verb form}} assuming
  1. present participle and gerund of assume Tags: form-of, gerund, participle, present Form of: assume
    Sense id: en-assuming-en-verb-sGOqsd-s Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 38 2 60

Inflected forms

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