# presumes

Pronunciation: US say "pri-ZOOMZ" /pɹiˈz(j)umz/; say "pri-ZYOOMZ" UK /pɹɪˈzjuːmz/, AUS /pɹɪˈzjʉːmz/

## Verb

1. Third-person singular present of presume. — third-person singular simple present indicative of presume
   - Simple: Third-person singular present of presume. Use this form after he, she, it, or one person or thing.
   - _The law presumes a person innocent until the evidence proves otherwise._
   - _He presumes far more goodwill from strangers than they actually offer._

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