presumption  /prɪz'ʌmpʃən/  /priz'ʌmpʃən/

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資料來源(1): pydict data [pydict]

  presumption
  專橫,放肆,假定,推測,可能性

資料來源(2): Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]

  Presumption \Pre*sump"tion\ (?; 215), n. [L. praesumptio: cf. F.
     pr['e]somption, OF. also presumpcion. See {Presume}.]
     1. The act of presuming, or believing upon probable evidence;
        the act of assuming or taking for granted; belief upon
        incomplete proof.
  
     2. Ground for presuming; evidence probable, but not
        conclusive; strong probability; reasonable supposition;
        as, the presumption is that an event has taken place.
  
     3. That which is presumed or assumed; that which is supposed
        or believed to be real or true, on evidence that is
        probable but not conclusive. ``In contradiction to these
        very plausible presumptions.'' --De Quincey.
  
     4. The act of venturing beyond due beyond due bounds; an
        overstepping of the bounds of reverence, respect, or
        courtesy; forward, overconfident, or arrogant opinion or
        conduct; presumptuousness; arrogance; effrontery.
  
              Thy son I killed for his presumption. --Shak.
  
              I had the presumption to dedicate to you a very
              unfinished piece.                     --Dryden.
  
     {Conclusive presumption}. See under {Conclusive}.
  
     {Presumption of fact} (Law), an argument of a fact from a
        fact; an inference as to the existence of one fact not
        certainly known, from the existence of some other fact
        known or proved, founded on a previous experience of their
        connection; supposition of the truth or real existence of
        something, without direct or positive proof of the fact,
        but grounded on circumstantial or probable evidence which
        entitles it to belief. --Burrill. --Best. --Wharton.
  
     {Presumption of law} (Law), a postulate applied in advance to
        all cases of a particular class; e. g., the presumption of
        innocence and of regularity of records. Such a presumption
        is rebuttable or irrebuttable.

資料來源(3): WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]

  presumption
       n 1: an assumption that is taken for granted [syn: {given}, {precondition}]
       2: (law) an inference of the truth of a fact from other facts
          proved or admitted or judicially noticed
       3: audacious (even arrogant) behavior that you have no right
          to; "he despised them for their presumptuousness" [syn: {presumptuousness},
           {effrontery}, {assumption}]
       4: a kind of discourtesy in the form of an act of presuming;
          "his presumption was intolerable"

資料來源(4): Internet Dictionary Project [english-latin]

  presumption.
  	arrogantia