PRESUMABLY


Meaning of PRESUMABLY in English

adverb

COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS

■ VERB

mean

This presumably means that leave must be sought to file a supplementary statement where any time limit for filing evidence has expired.

But to provide highlights without at least some explanation is equally so, since they are presumably meant to serve as introductions.

Since it presumably means we will not for some time to come be seeing her again stretched horizontal on a sun lounger.

That presumably meant that she wouldn't feel it when her grip slipped.

EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES

Presumably he's going to come back and get this stuff.

In the center of the photo is a tall, well-dressed woman - presumably the firm's boss.

Several of the villagers disappeared, presumably killed by enemy soldiers.

The audience hears the word so many times during the play that presumably they learn what it means if they didn't already know.

EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS

Both were presumably tenants as Charles Ballinger still owned the mill up to the 1850s.

Few women, presumably , would want to return to the assumptions on which the old system was based.

If the cap fitted Irving, presumably he could wear it.

In the discussion below, the obstacles are located within the occupation where presumably sociologists can solve them.

Others that he signed presumably took less thought.

The society that built Newgrange presumably used it for hundreds of years.

This presumably involved the slitting of rolled plates into bars, these being converted into nail-rods.

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