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assume vs take office

take office vs assume

assume and take office both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
assume No No Yes No
take office No No Yes No
As verbs, take office is a hypernym of assume; that is, take office is a word with a broader meaning than assume:
  • assume: take on titles, offices, duties, responsibilities
  • take office: assume an office, duty, or title
assume (verb) take office (verb)
put clothing on one's body assume an office, duty, or title
take on a certain form, attribute, or aspect
take to be the case or to be true; accept without verification or proof
take up someone's soul into heaven
make a pretence of
occupy or take on
seize and take control without authority and possibly with force; take as one's right or possession
take on as one's own the expenses or debts of another person
take on titles, offices, duties, responsibilities
Difference between assume and take office

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