According to the OALD, an aspirated p as in pie, followed by a rolled r as in rock, then a short i* as in midshipman, followed by a z as in zoo, then a short a as in shut, an m, a sh-sound as in shower, and finally the shortest English vowel as in ago followed by a final n. The stress (emphasis) falls on the second syllable /sum/. *Some speakers might lengthen the short i to a long one, indicated by a colon in phoneticic transcription: pri:
Presumption
Statutory presumption refers to a rebuttable or decisive presumption brought about by a statute.
There was a presumption of innocence as the jurors entered the courtroom.
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presumption of negligence
This is a "rebuttable presumption." This means that with the right evidence, the presumption of innocence can be overcome and a defendant found guilty.
presumptive
The cast of Presumption - 2012 includes: Grace Oliver as Girl Jordan Stratton as Guy
What must the Certifying Officer do to rebut the presumption of negligence
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Of course.
Presumption has more than one meaning. Here are two examples:It is the ultimate presumption [arrogance] to assert that any one group of people is inherently superior to any other.The presumption [belief] that God exists is more difficult to dispute on a starry night.