Assumed
Assumed adjective - Appearing to be true on the basis of evidence that may or may not be confirmed.
Explained and assumed are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Explained" instead an adjective "Assumed".
Nearby Words: assumption, assuming
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Both words in one sentence
- Logically, it's often explained or assumed that the source of healing magic (usually nature or the divine) is anathema to the undead.
Source: Revive Kills Zombie -
Footnote Fever: A fairly mild example in The Visitors - Mormon-specific terminology is explained because the entire audience is assumed to be non-LDS.
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It was initially assumed that Minerva was blind, but during her conversation with Himegami, she explained that she's able to see anything possessing Element.
Source: Eyes Always Shut
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