"assume" meaning in Inglese

See assume in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

IPA: /əˈsjuːm/ Audio: en-us-assume.ogg
  1. ritenere, supporre, presupporre
    Sense id: it-assume-en-verb-xdrfsqTn
  2. assumere (un incarico, una posizione etc.)
    Sense id: it-assume-en-verb-QleHuPri
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: (supporre) to, suppose, to, surmise

Inflected forms

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