widespread assumption

Frequency: 7.511.5 per million words

An assumption that exists or is happening in many places or among many people.

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  • There is a widespread assumption that older people are resistant to change.
  • The book challenges the widespread assumption that economic growth is always desirable.
  • His research debunked the widespread assumption about the causes of the disease.
  • We are operating under the widespread assumption that the funding will be approved.
  • Contrary to the widespread assumption, success is not solely dependent on luck.
  • The marketing campaign was based on the widespread assumption that consumers prefer convenience.
  • It is a widespread assumption that you need a university degree to be successful.
  • This widespread assumption has been proven false by recent scientific discoveries.
  • She questioned the widespread assumption that working from home reduces productivity.
  • A widespread assumption persists that artists are naturally disorganized.