Assumed
Assumed adjective - Appearing to be true on the basis of evidence that may or may not be confirmed.
Designed and assumed are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Designed" instead an adjective "Assumed".
Nearby Words: assumption, assuming
Mutual synonyms
Both words in one sentence
- According to the show, neither ship could be hailed and are immediately assumed to have all hands lost due to the neither being designed for space.
- There were suggestions that whoever designed the API had no idea of metric prefixes and assumed "milli-" to be 1 millionth and "billi-" 1 billointh.
Source: Microts -
Also, the towers were specially designed to withstand airplane impacts, but it was assumed such collisions would be accidental involving aircraft approaching New York's airports and thus low on fuel.
Source: Ramming Always Works
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