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show vs presume

presume vs show

show is a noun but presume is not a noun.

show and presume both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
show Yes No Yes No
presume No No Yes No
As verbs, presume is a hyponym of show; that is, presume is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than show:
  • show: provide evidence for
  • presume: constitute reasonable evidence for
Other hyponyms of show include attest, certify, demonstrate, evidence, manifest, abduce, adduce, cite.
show (noun) presume (noun)
an act or social event involving a public performance or entertainment
pretending that something is the case in order to make a good impression
something intended to communicate a particular impression
show (verb) presume (verb)
establish the validity of something, as by an example, explanation or experiment take liberties or act with too much confidence
provide evidence for take to be the case or to be true; accept without verification or proof
indicate a place, direction, person, or thing; either spatially or figuratively constitute reasonable evidence for
give expression to take upon oneself; act presumptuously, without permission
give evidence of, as of records
indicate a certain reading; of gauges and instruments
finish third or better in a horse or dog race
show in, or as in, a picture
take (someone) to their seats, as in theaters or auditoriums
make visible or noticeable
be or become visible or noticeable
give an exhibition of to an interested audience
Difference between show and presume

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