presumably

presumably

/pɹəˈzuməbɫi/

🌗 Contrast & Comparison

used to convey that something is very likely

presumably in a sentence

“Presumably, they will announce the results tomorrow.”

Origin of presumably

Latin praesumere: from prae- (before) + sumere (to take), meaning to take beforehand or to suppose

Related Words

arguably

it may be argued; possibly

admittedly

used to introduce a concession or acknowledgment

granted

used to acknowledge a point before making a counter-argument

albeit

although; even though

notwithstanding

in spite of; nevertheless

similarly

in a similar way