Dictionary

presumably en · ADV

Pronunciation

• /pɹɪˈzjuːməbli/ (New-Zealand, UK)
• /pɹɪˈʒuːməbli/ (Australia)
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• /pɹɪˈzjuːməbli/ (Australia)
• /pɹɪˈzuːməbli/ (US)

Etymology

From presume + -ably, presumable + -ly.

Meanings

1. Able to be sensibly presumed.
   • Presumably, he will attend the opening.
   • Capello made a change on the hour which was presumably enforced by injury as the excellent Young was replaced by Stewart Downing. 2011, Phil McNulty, Euro 2012: Montenegro 2-2 England:
   • Yet this is the level of [neural] organisation that does the actual thinking—and is, presumably, the seat of consciousness. 2013 August 3, “The machine of a new soul”, in The Economist, volume 408, number 8847:

Forms

Relateds

presumingly · presumedly

Synonyms

presumptively · presumedly

Translations (39)

hu valószínűleg (able to be sensibly presumed) · ja 推定上 (able to be sensibly presumed) · fi oletettavasti (able to be sensibly presumed) · ja 思うに (able to be sensibly presumed) · fr présumablement (able to be sensibly presumed) · sh разу̀мљиво (able to be sensibly presumed) · sh на́равно (able to be sensibly presumed) · sh подразумијева се (able to be sensibly presumed) · sh podrazumijeva se (able to be sensibly presumed) · sh razùmljivo (able to be sensibly presumed) · ru предположи́тельно (able to be sensibly presumed) · sh подразумева се (able to be sensibly presumed) · cmn 大概 (able to be sensibly presumed) · eo supozeble (able to be sensibly presumed) · de vermutlich (able to be sensibly presumed) · ga de réir cosúlachta (able to be sensibly presumed) · ja おそらく (able to be sensibly presumed) · bg навярно (able to be sensibly presumed) · nl waarschijnlijk (able to be sensibly presumed) · cmn 推測上 /推测上 (able to be sensibly presumed) · ar الْمُفْتَرَض مِنْ (able to be sensibly presumed) · da antageligvis (able to be sensibly presumed) · es presumiblemente (able to be sensibly presumed) · es presuntamente (able to be sensibly presumed) · pt presumivelmente (able to be sensibly presumed) · hu feltételezhetően (able to be sensibly presumed) · de voraussichtlich (able to be sensibly presumed) · hu vélhetőleg (able to be sensibly presumed) · cmn 想必 (able to be sensibly presumed) · sh náravno (able to be sensibly presumed) · bg възможно (able to be sensibly presumed) · ga de réir dealraimh (able to be sensibly presumed) · pl przypuszczalnie (able to be sensibly presumed) · hu feltehetőleg (able to be sensibly presumed) · nl vermoedelijk (able to be sensibly presumed) · cmn 假定上 (able to be sensibly presumed) · sh podrazumeva se (able to be sensibly presumed) · ca presumiblement (able to be sensibly presumed) · hu alighanem (able to be sensibly presumed)