assumption vs conviction

assumption

noun
  • Assumptio. 

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

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

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

conviction

noun
  • The state of being wholly convinced. 

  • A judgement of guilt in a court of law. 

  • A firmly held belief. 

  • The state of being found or proved guilty. 

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