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Pronunciation / Transliteration: presomption
"La présomption d'innocence est un droit fondamental."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
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An idea that is taken to be true, and often used as the basis for other ideas, although it has not been proved.
"There is a general presumption that the accused is innocent until proven guilty."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Late Middle English: from Old French presumpcion, from Latin praesumptio(n-), from the verb praesumere 'take beforehand' (see presume).
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10 Global Lexicons: How "presumption" is said worldwide
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présomption
Transliteration: presomption
"La présomption d'innocence est un droit fondamental."
Annahme
Transliteration: Annahme
"Es gibt eine allgemeine Annahme, dass die Wirtschaft wachsen wird."
presunzione
Transliteration: presunzione
"La presunzione di innocenza è fondamentale in un processo equo."
presunción
Transliteration: presuncion
"Actuó bajo la presunción de que todos sabían la verdad."
presunção
Transliteration: presuncao
"A presunção de inocência é um princípio legal."
धारणा
Transliteration: dhaarana
"यह धारणा गलत साबित हुई।"
推定
Transliteration: tuīdìng
"法律上有无罪推定的原则。"
추정
Transliteration: chujeong
"무죄 추정의 원칙은 매우 중요하다."
推定
Transliteration: suitei
"無罪の推定は法治国家の基本である。"
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