reasonable assumption

Frequency: 7.08.5 per million words

An assumption that is fair, practical, and sensible.

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Examples (10)

  • It's a reasonable assumption that the sun will rise tomorrow.
  • We're working on the reasonable assumption that the market will continue to grow.
  • The judge concluded that it was a reasonable assumption for the police to make at the time.
  • Is it a reasonable assumption to think he'll finish the project on time?
  • I made the reasonable assumption that you'd be home for dinner since you didn't call.
  • The study proceeds from the reasonable assumption that all participants are healthy.
  • If prices are stable, it's a reasonable assumption that demand will remain steady.
  • That's not a reasonable assumption to make without more data.
  • Based on his past performance, it seems like a reasonable assumption that he will succeed.
  • Our entire plan is built upon the reasonable assumption that our funding will be approved.