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presumptively

pre·sump·tive
P p

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [pri-zuhmp-tiv]
    • /prɪˈzʌmp tɪv/
    • /prɪˈzʌmptɪvlɪ/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [pri-zuhmp-tiv]
    • /prɪˈzʌmp tɪv/

Definitions of presumptively word

  • adjective presumptively affording ground for presumption: presumptive evidence. 1
  • adjective presumptively based on likelihood or presumption: a presumptive title; the presumptive nominee. 1
  • adjective presumptively regarded as such by presumption; based on inference. 1
  • adjective presumptively Embryology. pertaining to the part of an embryo that, in the course of normal development, will predictably become a particular structure or region. 1
See all 4 definitions of presumptively

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Origin of presumptively

First appearance:

before 1555
One of the 31% oldest English words
From the Late Latin word praesūmptīvus, dating back to 1555-65. See presumption, -ive

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Parts of speech for Presumptively

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Full grammatical hierarchy of Presumptively

presumptively popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 73% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data about 66% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

presumptively usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for presumptively

adv presumptively

adverb presumptively

  • credible — Credible means able to be trusted or believed.
  • expediently — In an expedient manner.
All 10 Synonyms of presumptively

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