assuming

[əˈsumɪŋ]

Definition:
1. Excessively forward.

Use 'assuming' in a sentence:

1. But assuming that the talks make progress, won't they do too little, too late?
2. Tell me what is it that we are assuming?
3. Needless to say, I felt very embarrassed in assuming he had his dates mixed up.
4. Assuming it will let me edit it.
5. In that premise you're just assuming your answer.
6. And assuming it was a local find.
7. As long as you don't mind continuing to work, assuming your health allows, you should be OK.
8. So we are assuming the uniformity of nature aren't we?
9. Assuming it's possible, how much information can we send?
10. Assuming you're lost in an area humans tend to frequently, look for the marks we leave on the landscape.
11. One way in which people can justify their worldviews is by assuming that, as long as their conversations run smoothly, their interaction partners probably agree with them.
12. Assuming that moment can be defined, of course.
13. All this is assuming that every woman will have a family.
14. I hope to go to college next year, always assuming I pass my exams.
15. Assuming that is possible, of course.
16. Obviously assuming that the proxy doesn't change!
17. I'm assuming you've tried to reschedule your rehearsals.
18. Even assuming this to be in principle possible, it will not be achieved soon.
19. Analysts are blithely assuming they can keep rising.
20. "Assuming you're right," he said, "there's not much I can do about it, is there?"
21. Assuming you will change outfits in front of me.
22. Some researchers have suggested that assuming the role of a sick person is one way in which certain people try to cope with stress.
23. With the rapid development of the economy, China is assuming a greater role in the protection of the environment.
24. This was assuming loan growth of 15% a year.
25. Assuming he says yes, it will make you feel more confident about voicing your disagreement.
26. I am assuming you haven't loaded the Encyclopedia Britannica into the memory.
27. In a year's time, assuming no increase in food intake, you could lose ten pounds.
28. Assuming you haven't arranged your own kidnap?
29. "Perhaps—perhaps I am bloated and feverish," said Colin, assuming a discouraging air of gloom.
30. In many other homes, this china and silver elegance has given way to a stoneware and stainless informality, with dresses assuming an equally casual Friday look.
31. Assuming that your teacher is neither biased nor corrupt and that her system conforms to school rules, you can't fault her ethics.
32. Assuming it passed such tests, the driver would then be guided through a gate and toward an automated lane.
33. Assuming (that) he's still alive, how old would he be now?
34. Assuming he's still alive, how old would he be now?
35. He contented himself by assuming an air of superiority.