presumption

Tanımlar (İngilizce)

1. isim The act of presuming, or something presumed.

   “Yet, in contradiction to all these very plausible presumptions, even this remote period teems with its own peculiar and separate instruction.”

2. isim The belief of something based upon reasonable evidence, or upon something known to be true.

   “The presumption is that an event has taken place.”

3. isim The condition upon which something is presumed.
4. isim Arrogant behaviour; the act of venturing beyond due bounds of reverence or respect.

   “Note the preſumption of this Scythian ſlaue: I tel thee villaine, thoſe that lead my horſe Haue to their names tytles of dignitie, And dar’ſt thou bluntly cal me Baiazeth?”

5. isim An inference that a trier of fact is either permitted or required to draw under certain factual circumstances (as prescribed by statute or case law) unless the party against whom the inference is drawn is able to rebut it with admissible, competent evidence.