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presumption

/prɪˈzʌm(p)ʃ(ə)n/ /pɹiˈzʌm(p)ʃ(ə)n/

Meanings
noun

Presunción, suposición

The act of presuming, or something presumed

Examples :

"My presumption that everyone would be at the meeting was wrong; several people were absent. "
Mi presunción de que todos estarían en la reunión era incorrecta; varias personas estaban ausentes.
attitude character mind philosophy being tendency
noun

Presunción

An inference that a trier of fact is either permitted or required to draw under certain factual circumstances (as prescribed by legislative or judicial law) unless the party against whom the inference is drawn is able to rebut it with admissible, competent evidence.

Examples :

"The presumption of innocence means that a person accused of a crime is considered innocent until proven guilty in court. "
La presunción de inocencia significa que una persona acusada de un delito se considera inocente hasta que se demuestre su culpabilidad en el tribunal.
law right state government

Related Words

Illustration condition

condition noun

/kənˈdɪʃən/

Condición

"The condition for getting a raise at work is meeting your quarterly targets. "

La condición para obtener un aumento en el trabajo es cumplir con tus objetivos trimestrales.

Illustration admissible

admissible adjective

/ədˈmɪsəbl/ /ædˈmɪsəbl/

Admisible, aceptable, permisible

"His evidence was admissible in court, meaning it was acceptable and could be used to support his case. "

Su evidencia fue admisible en el tribunal, lo que significaba que era aceptable y podía usarse para respaldar su caso.

Illustration something

something noun

/ˈsamθɪŋ/ /ˈsʌmθɪŋ/

Algo, cosa

"My friend told me there was something in the box, but I didn't know what it was yet. "

Mi amigo me dijo que había algo en la caja, pero aún no sabía qué era.

Illustration legislative

legislative noun

/ˈlɛ.dʒɪ.slə.tɪv/ /ˈlɛ.dʒɪˌsleɪ.tɪv/

Poder legislativo

"The legislative branch of the government passed a new law about school safety. "

El poder legislativo del gobierno aprobó una nueva ley sobre la seguridad escolar.

Illustration reasonable

reasonable adjective

/ˈɹiː.zən.ə.bəl/

Razonable, racional

"My brother's decision to study harder for the exam was a reasonable choice. "

La decisión de mi hermano de estudiar más para el examen fue una elección razonable.

Illustration interrupting

interrupting verb

/ˌɪntəˈrʌptɪŋ/ /ˌɪnɾəˈrʌptɪŋ/

Interrumpir, perturbar

"A maverick politician repeatedly interrupted the debate by shouting."

Un político inconformista interrumpió repetidamente el debate gritando.

Illustration considered

considered verb

/kənˈsɪdəd/ /kənˈsɪdɚd/

Considerar, reflexionar sobre

"Consider that we’ve had three major events and the year has hardly begun."

Considere que hemos tenido tres eventos importantes y el año apenas ha comenzado.

Illustration prescribed

prescribed verb

/pɹəˈskɹaɪbd/

Recetar

"The doctor prescribed aspirin."

El médico recetó aspirina.

Illustration circumstances

circumstances noun

/ˈsɜːkəmst(ə)nsɪz/ /ˈsɝkəmstænsɪz/

Circunstancias

""Because of unforeseen circumstances, the school trip was cancelled." "

Debido a circunstancias imprevistas, el viaje escolar fue cancelado.

Illustration presuming

presuming verb

/prɪˈzjuːmɪŋ/ /priˈzjuːmɪŋ/

Atreverse a, permitirse

"She was presuming to offer advice on a project she hadn't even been assigned to. "

Ella se atrevía a ofrecer consejos sobre un proyecto al que ni siquiera había sido asignada.

Illustration innocence

innocence noun

/ˈɪnəsn̩s/

Inocencia

"Her attorney managed to convince the jury of her innocence."

Su abogado logró convencer al jurado de su inocencia.

Illustration foundation

foundation noun

/faʊnˈdeɪʃən/

Fundación, establecimiento, creación

"The foundation of his institute has been wrought with difficulty."

La fundación de su instituto ha sido difícil.