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basis vs assumption

assumption vs basis

basis and assumption both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
basis Yes No No No
assumption Yes No No No
As nouns, assumption is a hypernym of basis; that is, assumption is a word with a broader meaning than basis:
  • basis: the fundamental assumptions from which something is begun or developed or calculated or explained
  • assumption: a hypothesis that is taken for granted
Other hypernyms of basis include supposal, supposition.
basis (noun) assumption (noun)
the fundamental assumptions from which something is begun or developed or calculated or explained the act of taking possession of or power over something
a relation that provides the foundation for something the act of assuming or taking for granted
the most important or necessary part of something audacious (even arrogant) behavior that you have no right to
a hypothesis that is taken for granted
a statement that is assumed to be true and from which a conclusion can be drawn
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