assumed
adjective
adopted in order to deceive; fictitious; pretended; feigned.
assumedly
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a word derived from
assumed.
Example Sentences
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“To allege that there was criminal intent by that many police officers, who were operating in a chaotic and unpredictable environment and assumedly pursuant to policy and how they had been trained, is really remarkable.”
From Seattle Times ● Feb. 19, 2022
This will assumedly include shows from HBO, which AT&T is touting as a big gain for subscribers.
From The Verge ● Nov. 29, 2018
I, a nosy journalist with an assumedly quick story to write, received just a spew of words before our call was clicked to a close.
From Slate ● Jun. 19, 2017
But Tostee would have met other women and, cleared of wrongdoing, will assumedly continue to do so – strangers go home together all the time.
From The Guardian ● Dec. 4, 2016
Therefore, the baculum, in these assumedly primitive genera, would be expected to resemble the baculum in the lemmings or at least the most primitive lemmings.
From The Baculum in Microtine Rodents by Sydney Anderson
