Perhaps and Presumably

Perhaps

Perhaps adverb - It is possible.
Usage example: perhaps we will not have to take this exam, but I doubt it
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Presumably and perhaps are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Presumably" instead an adverb "Perhaps".

Presumably

Presumably adverb - To all outward appearances.
Usage example: presumably he's going on the trip for business reasons, but we have our doubts

Perhaps and presumably are semantically related. You can use "Perhaps" instead an adverb "Presumably".

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