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1 assuming
assuming [ə'sju:mɪŋ]en admettant ou supposant que + subjunctive;∎ assuming he is alive en admettant ou supposant qu'il soit toujours en vie -
2 assuming company
compagnie prenante (2e) -
3 assume
assume [əˈsju:m]a. ( = suppose) supposer• assuming this to be true... en supposant que ce soit vrai...• let us assume that... supposons que... + subjb. ( = take on) [+ responsibility] assumer ; [+ power, importance] prendre ; [+ title, right, authority] s'attribuer ; [+ name] adopter ; [+ air, attitude] se donner* * *[ə'sjuːm], US [ə'suːm]transitive verblet's assume ou assuming that's correct — supposons que cela soit exact
2) ( take on) prendre [control, identity, office]; assumer [responsibility]; affecter [expression, indifference] -
4 assume
1 ( suppose) supposer (that que) ; I assume she knows je suppose qu'elle sait ; we must assume that on doit présumer que ; I assume him to be French je suppose qu'il est français ; assuming that to be true en supposant que cela soit vrai ; it is/has been assumed that on suppose/a supposé que ; tomorrow, I assume demain, je suppose ; it is widely assumed that she knows il est communément admis qu'elle sait ; let's assume ou assuming that's correct supposons que cela soit exact ; they just assume (that) he can't do it ils croient qu'il est incapable de le faire ;2 ( take on) prendre [control, identity, office, power, significance, shape] ; assumer [duty, responsibility] ; affecter [air, attitude, expression, ignorance, indifference] ; under an assumed name sous un nom d'emprunt. -
5 given
given [ˈgɪvn]1. verb2. adjective• given that... étant donné que...3. preposition* * *['gɪvn] 1. 2.1) ( specified) [point, level, number] donné; [volume, length] déterminé2) ( prone)3.to be given to something/to doing — avoir tendance à quelque chose/à faire
1) ( in view of) étant donné ( that que); ( assuming that) à supposer que2) ( with) avec [training, proper care] -
6 granted
((even) if; assuming: Granted that you are right, we will have to move fast.) en admettant que -
7 granting
((even) if; assuming: Granted that you are right, we will have to move fast.) en admettant que -
8 given
B adj1 (certain, specified) [point, level, number] donné ; [volume, length] déterminé ; the given date la date convenue ; at any given moment à un moment précis ;2 ( prone) to be given to sth/to doing avoir tendance à qch/à faire ; I am not given to losing my temper je n'ai pas l'habitude de me mettre en colère.C prep1 ( in view of) étant donné [fact] ; given that ( seeing as) étant donné que ; ( assuming that) à supposer que ;3 ( with) avec [training, proper care] ; given the right training avec une bonne formation ; she could have been a writer, given the chance elle aurait pu être écrivain, si on lui en avait donné la chance ; given an opportunity I'll tell her this evening si j'en ai l'occasion je le lui dirai ce soir ; given the right conditions the plant will grow dans de bonnes conditions la plante poussera.
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assuming — assuming; un·assuming; … English syllables
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assuming — index brazen, impertinent (insolent), insolent, obtrusive, orgulous, presumptuous, proud (conceited … Law dictionary
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