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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024pre•sump•tive (pri zump′tiv),USA pronunciation adj. - affording ground for presumption:presumptive evidence.
- Lawbased on presumption:a presumptive title.
- regarded as such by presumption;
based on inference. - Developmental Biology[Embryol.]pertaining to the part of an embryo that, in the course of normal development, will predictably become a particular structure or region.
- Late Latin praesūmptīvus. See presumption, -ive
- 1555–65
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