Assumption and Trust

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

Nearby Words: assume, assumed, assumptive

Trust noun - Firm belief in the integrity, ability, effectiveness, or genuineness of someone or something.

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Assumption and trust are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Assumption" instead a noun "Trust".

good	good assumption	good trust
best	best assumption	best trust
inherent	inherent assumption	inherent trust
personal	personal assumption	personal trust
Other adjectives: general, implicit, mutual.

Meanwhile, he works his way into the trust of the Warden, who is under the mistaken assumption that he is the Magnificent Bastard.

Source: Magnificent Bastard / Film
The assumption, naturally, is that a mark would trust a pleasant-looking nun, and it does work.

Source: Bad Habits

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