presumable
[pri-zoo-muh-buh l]
adjective
capable of being taken for granted; probable.
Origin of presumable
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Examples from the Web for presumable
Historical Examples of presumable
Was it not presumable that he had slipped his foot and had fallen?
The Shadow of a CrimeHall Caine
It is presumable that it was one of the Auburn Apostolic brethren.
The Missing Link in Modern SpiritualismA. Leah Underhill
It is, nevertheless, presumable that he did not long remain in that part of the world.
Sharps and FlatsJohn Nevil Maskelyne
Notwithstanding the presumable urgencies the breakfast talk was not of business.
The HelpersFrancis Lynde
It is presumable that the first seed may have been brought from Guildford.
Island LifeAlfred Russel Wallace
presumable
adjective
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