assume
verb (used with object)
to take for granted or without proof.
will have assumed
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future perfectof assume.future perfect
Used to describe an action that will be fully completed or achieved by a specific point in the future.
Example Sentences
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Come Tuesday morning, some other old and bad video will have assumed the least-popular mantle, and “Dinner” will fade into even greater obscurity.
From Slate ● Apr. 16, 2018
Of the nearly 5,000 people who “liked” the post, at least some will have assumed Atkinson’s words to be directed against Islam.
From Time ● Nov. 6, 2014
The developing world, meanwhile, will work to bridge the food gap by embracing the promise of biotechnology which the middle classes in the developed world will have assumed that they had the luxury to reject.
From The Guardian ● Jan. 2, 2011
This is projecting himself far into the future and viewing himself retrospectively in the grandeur he will have assumed 100 years hence.
From Time Magazine Archive
He will raise you from the humble posture you will have assumed, and, embracing you cordially, all that is past will be forgotten.
From Damon and Delia A Tale by William Godwin
