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Phonetic: "/əˈsʌmp.ʃən/"

Part Of Speech: noun

Definition: The act of assuming, or taking to or upon oneself; the act of taking up or adopting.

Example: His assumption of secretarial duties was timely.

Definition: The act of taking for granted, or supposing a thing without proof; a supposition; an unwarrantable claim.

Example: Their assumption of his guilt disqualified them from jury duty.

Definition: The thing supposed; a postulate, or proposition assumed; a supposition.

Definition: The minor or second proposition in a categorical syllogism.

Definition: The taking of a person up into heaven.

Definition: A festival in honor of the ascent of the Virgin Mary into heaven, celebrated on 15 August.

Definition: Assumptio.

Phonetic: "/ɔv/"

Part Of Speech: preposition

Definition: Expressing distance or motion.

Definition: Expressing separation.

Definition: Expressing origin.

Definition: Expressing agency.

Definition: Expressing composition, substance.

Definition: Introducing subject matter.

Definition: Having partitive effect.

Definition: Expressing possession.

Definition: Forming the "objective genitive".

Definition: Expressing qualities or characteristics.

Definition: Expressing a point in time.

Phonetic: "/ði/"

Part Of Speech: adverb

Definition: With a comparative or with more and a verb phrase, establishes a correlation with one or more other such comparatives.

Example: It looks weaker and weaker, the more I think about it.

Definition: With a comparative, and often with for it, indicates a result more like said comparative. This can be negated with none. See none the.

Example: I'm much the wiser for having had a difficult time like that.

Phonetic: "/ˈvɜːdʒɪn/"

Part Of Speech: noun

Definition: A person who has never had sexual intercourse, or sometimes, one who has never engaged in any sexual activity at all.

Definition: (early Christian Church) a woman noted for religious piety who has never been married.

Definition: One who has never used or experienced a specified thing.

Example: I've never eaten tofu before – you could say I'm a tofu virgin.

Definition: Any of several species of gossamer-winged butterflies of the family Lycaenidae.

Definition: A female insect producing eggs from which young are hatched, though there has been no fecundation by a male; a parthenogenetic insect.

Phonetic: "/ˈvɜːdʒɪn/"

Part Of Speech: adjective

Definition: (usually not comparable) In a state of virginity; chaste, not having had sexual intercourse.

Definition: Of a physical object, untouched.

Definition: Not yet cultivated, explored, or exploited by humans or humans of certain civilizations.

Example: The virgin lands of the Americas were awaiting the Europeans.

Definition: Of olive oil, obtained by mechanical means, so that the oil is not altered.

Definition: (usually not comparable) Of mixed drinks, not containing alcohol.

Example: a virgin daiquiri