1. Supposition. Des présomptions étayées.
2. Prétention. Un air plein de présomption.
ETYM Latin praesumptio: cf. French présomption, Old Fren. also presumpcion. Related to Presume.
Audacious (even arrogant) behavior that one has no right to; SYN. presumptuousness, assumption.
ETYM Pref. pre- + supposition: cf. French présupposition.
1. The act of presupposing; an antecedent implication; presumption.
2. That which is presupposed; a previous supposition or conjecture.