Assumption and Concept

Assumption

Assumption noun - Something taken as being true or factual and used as a starting point for a course of action or reasoning.

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Concept and assumption are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Concept" instead a noun "Assumption".

Nearby Words: assume, assumed, assumptive

Concept noun - Something imagined or pictured in the mind.

Usage example: a concept for a new kind of automobile that could revolutionize the industry

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Assumption and concept are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Assumption" instead a noun "Concept".

good	good assumption	good concept
similar	similar assumption	similar concept
common	common assumption	common concept
original	original assumption	original concept
Other adjectives: initial, difficult, simple, popular, major, traditional, general, odd, bizarre, fundamental, basic, central, underlying.

They in turn started making Espartano characters using said assumption, resulting in the concept's flanderization.

Source: Flanderization
However, the concept of a nap is so new and foreign to cavemen that when people see them lying down with their eyes closed during the daytime, the first assumption is that they are dead.

Source: Western Animation / Dawn of the Croods
In cases of Technology Marches On or an improper assumption of Viewers Are Morons, this can lead to a reasonable explanation followed by an inane, overly simplified explanation of a concept that was already understood on the first try.

Source: Layman's Terms

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