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assumptio

assumptio noun: the introduction of a proposition into a speech, especially an extraneous one.

Noun

assumptio (uncountable)

  1. (rhetoric) The introduction of a proposition into a speech, especially an extraneous one.

Origin of assumptio

From Latin assūmptiō. Doublet of assumption.

Questions about assumptio

What does assumptio mean?
Assumptio means the introduction of a proposition into a speech, especially an extraneous one.
What part of speech is assumptio?
Assumptio is a noun.

Words near assumptio in the dictionary

  1. assumpsit
  2. assumpsits
  3. assumpt
  4. assumpted
  5. assumpting
  6. assumptio
  7. assumption
  8. assumption of risk
  9. Assumption Parish
  10. Assumptionist
  11. Assumptionists

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