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1 a: the taking up of a person into heaven bcapitalized : August 15 observed in commemoration of the Assumption of the Virgin Mary2: a taking to or upon oneself <the assumption of a new position>3: the act of laying claim to or taking possession of something <the assumption of power>4: arrogance, pretension5 a: an assuming that something is true b: a fact or statement (as a proposition, axiom, postulate, or notion) taken for granted6: the taking over of another's debts
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