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presumable

 

Definitions from WordNet

Adjective presumable has 1 sense
  1. presumable, supposable, surmisable - able to be inferred on slight grounds
    Antonym: unthinkable (indirect, via thinkable)

Definitions from the Web

Presumable


Definition:

A word used to describe something that can be assumed or taken as likely.


Part of Speech:

Adjective


Senses:

1. Likely to happen or be true

Example Sentence: It is presumable that she will win the election, given her popularity among the voters.

2. Able to be presumed or inferred

Example Sentence: Their decision to cancel the event was presumable due to the bad weather forecast.


Usages:

1. Popular Usage

When used to refer to something likely to happen or be true.

Example Sentence: It is presumable that he will be late to the meeting, as he has a history of being tardy.

2. Local Usage

When used to describe a situation or inference specific to a particular community or region.

Example Sentence: Due to the ongoing construction, it is presumable that traffic delays will occur on the local roads.


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