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1 assuming
adj. \/əˈsjuːmɪŋ\/, \/əˈsuːmɪŋ\/1) ( gammeldags) innbilsk, overlegen, arrogant, viktig2) påtrengende, anmassende -
2 assume
ə'sju:m1) (to take or accept as true: I assume (that) you'd like time to decide.) anta, gå ut fra2) (to take upon oneself or accept (authority, responsibility etc): He assumed the rôle of leader in the emergency.) påta (seg), overta3) (to put on (a particular appearance etc): He assumed a look of horror.) sette opp, legge seg til•- assumed- assumptionantaverb \/əˈsjuːm\/, \/əˈsuːm\/1) anta, ta for gitt, formode, forutsette2) anta, få3) ( om holdning) innta4) ikle seg, anlegge5) ( om stilling) tiltre6) (om ansvar, oppgave, forpliktelse) påta seg7) ( om makt) ta, tilrane seg, tiltvinge segassumed antatt, tatt for gitt påtatt( om makt) tilranetassume somebody\/something to be something gå ut fra at noen\/noe er noeassuming that... la oss anta at..., hvis vi går ut fra at...• assuming that he arrives, what can he do?hvis vi går ut fra at han kommer, hva kan han gjøre? -
3 granted
((even) if; assuming: Granted that you are right, we will have to move fast.) sett at -
4 granting
((even) if; assuming: Granted that you are right, we will have to move fast.) sett at
См. также в других словарях:
assuming — is used to mean ‘on the assumption that’, and being participial is open to the often tiresome objection that the subject of the sentence has to be capable of assuming things, whereas of course the conceptual subject of the phrase is the people… … Modern English usage
assuming — assuming; un·assuming; … English syllables
Assuming — As*sum ing, a. Pretentious; taking much upon one s self; presumptuous. Burke. [1913 Webster] || … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
assuming — index brazen, impertinent (insolent), insolent, obtrusive, orgulous, presumptuous, proud (conceited … Law dictionary
assuming — [adj] presumptuous, arrogant bold, conceited, disdainful, domineering, egotistic, forward, haughty, imperious, overbearing, pushy, rude; concept 404 Ant. doubting, unassuming … New thesaurus
assuming — ► CONJUNCTION ▪ based on the assumption that … English terms dictionary
assuming — [ə so͞om′iŋ, əsyo͞om′iŋ] adj. taking too much for granted; presumptuous … English World dictionary
assuming — [[t]əsju͟ːmɪŋ, AM su͟ːm [/t]] CONJ SUBORD You use assuming or assuming that when you are considering a possible situation or event, so that you can think about the consequences. Assuming you re right, he said, there s not much I can do about it,… … English dictionary
Assuming — Assume As*sume , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Assumed}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Assuming}.] [L. assumere; ad + sumere to take; sub + emere to take, buy: cf. F. assumer. See {Redeem}.] 1. To take to or upon one s self; to take formally and demonstratively;… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
assuming — as|sum|ing [ ə sumıŋ ] conjunction * if: sometimes used for emphasizing that something may not be true: assuming (that): Assuming your calculations are correct, we should travel northeast … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
assuming */ — UK [əˈsjuːmɪŋ] / US [əˈsumɪŋ] conjunction if: sometimes used for emphasizing that something may not be true assuming (that): Assuming your calculations are correct, we should travel northeast … English dictionary
