assumption vs taking

assumption

noun
  • The act of assuming, or taking to or upon oneself; the act of taking up or adopting. 

  • A festival in honor of the ascent of the Virgin Mary into heaven, celebrated on 15 August. 

  • Assumptio. 

  • The minor or second proposition in a categorical syllogism. 

  • The act of taking for granted, or supposing a thing without proof; a supposition; an unwarrantable claim. 

  • The taking of a person up into heaven. 

  • The thing supposed; a postulate, or proposition assumed; a supposition. 

taking

noun
  • The act by which something is taken. 

  • A seizure of someone's goods or possessions. 

  • Cash or money received (by a shop or other business, for example). 

  • A state of mental distress, resulting in excited or erratic behavior (in the expression in a taking). 

adj
  • Alluring; attractive. 

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