"sumption" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈsʌmpʃən/ Forms: sumptions [plural]
Rhymes: -ʌmpʃən Etymology: From Latin sumptio, from sumo (“to take”). Etymology templates: {{uder|en|la|sumptio}} Latin sumptio Head templates: {{en-noun}} sumption (plural sumptions)
  1. (rare) A taking. Tags: rare
    Sense id: en-sumption-en-noun-wV8iqFIM
  2. (obsolete) The major premise of a syllogism. Tags: obsolete
    Sense id: en-sumption-en-noun-HXfI06bC Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English undefined derivations, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 8 92 Disambiguation of English undefined derivations: 22 78 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 7 93 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 6 94
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: consumption

Inflected forms

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