assumption
US /əˈsʌmp.ʃən/
UK /əˈsʌmp.ʃən/
1.
افتراض, تخمين
a thing that is accepted as true or as certain to happen, without proof
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We are working on the assumption that the economy will improve.
نحن نعمل على افتراض أن الاقتصاد سيتحسن.
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His assumption proved to be incorrect.
ثبت أن افتراضه غير صحيح.
2.
تولي, استلام
the act of taking power or responsibility
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The assumption of power by the new government was peaceful.
كان تولي الحكومة الجديدة للسلطة سلمياً.
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Her assumption of leadership roles was natural.
كان توليها الأدوار القيادية طبيعياً.