presumption vs illation
illation vs presumptionpresumption and illation both are nouns.
| Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| presumption | Yes | No | No | No |
| illation | Yes | No | No | No |
As nouns,
illation is a hypernym of
presumption; that is, illation is a
word with a broader meaning than presumption:
- presumption: (law) an inference of the truth of a fact from other facts proved or admitted or judicially noticed
- illation: the reasoning involved in drawing a conclusion or making a logical judgment on the basis of circumstantial evidence and prior conclusions rather than on the basis of direct observation
Other hypernyms of presumption include
inference.
| presumption (noun) | illation (noun) |
|---|---|
| a kind of discourtesy in the form of an act of presuming | the reasoning involved in drawing a conclusion or making a logical judgment on the basis of circumstantial evidence and prior conclusions rather than on the basis of direct observation |
| audacious (even arrogant) behavior that you have no right to | |
| an assumption that is taken for granted | |
| (law) an inference of the truth of a fact from other facts proved or admitted or judicially noticed |
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