Usually means: Assumptions made without sufficient evidence.
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General (9 matching dictionaries)
  1. presumptions: Merriam-Webster
  2. presumptions: Collins English Dictionary
  3. presumptions: Vocabulary.com
  4. Presumptions, presumptions: Wordnik
  5. presumptions: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  6. presumptions: Wiktionary
  7. presumptions: Dictionary.com
  8. presumptions: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  9. presumptions: TheFreeDictionary.com

Business (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. presumptions: Merriam-Webster Legal Dictionary
  2. presumptions: Legal dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. presumptions: Encyclopedia

Medicine (1 matching dictionary)
  1. presumptions: Medical dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (presumption)

noun:  The act of presuming, or something presumed.
noun:  The belief of something based upon reasonable evidence, or upon something known to be true.
noun:  The condition upon which something is presumed.
noun:  (dated) Arrogant behaviour; the act of venturing beyond due bounds of reverence or respect.
noun:  (law) 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.
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