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It is reasonable to assume that toxic bitumen has always naturally leached into surface water.
Il est raisonnable de présumer que du bitume toxique s'est toujours naturellement infiltré dans les eaux de surface.
Then she retired completely within herself and remained trembling; while the priest seemed to assume still colder reserve than before, and strode away from her like some unheeding god at whose feet she wished to pour out her soul.
Alors elle gardait tout en elle, elle demeurait frissonnante. Et lui, prenait une hauteur plus grande, se mettait hors de sa portée, comme un dieu aux pieds duquel elle finissait par agenouiller son âme.
Zola, Emile / The Conquest of PlassansZola, Emile / La Conquete des Plassans
La Conquete des Plassans
Zola, Emile
The Conquest of Plassans
Zola, Emile
So, eventually, he made one final arrangement with himself, which he has religiously held to ever since, and that was to count each fish that he caught as ten, and to assume ten to begin with.
Il finit donc par se décider (et il s’est toujours tenu scrupuleusement à cette décision depuis) à compter pour dix chaque prise, et à poser dix pour commencer –
Jerome, Jerome Klapka / Three Men in a BoatJerome, Jerome Klapka / Trois hommes dans le bateau
Trois hommes dans le bateau
Jerome, Jerome Klapka
Three Men in a Boat
Jerome, Jerome Klapka
The ideas which dominate Germany inspire apprehension because they have come to assume a religious form.
Les conceptions dominatrices de l'Allemagne sont redoutables parce qu'elles ont fini par revêtir une forme religieuse.
Le Bon, Gustave / The Psychology of the Great WarLe Bon, Gustave / Enseignements psychologiques de la guerre européenne
Enseignements psychologiques de la guerre européenne
Le Bon, Gustave
© 1915, by Ernest Flammarion.
The Psychology of the Great War
Le Bon, Gustave
© 1999 by Transaction Publishers, New Brunswick, New Jersey
These examples assume that the aircraft is flying at an altitude higher than its point of departure; if the arrival point is lower than the departure point, the altimetric error will have the reverse effect.
Les exemples présument qu'il s'agit de vols se déroulant à une altitude supérieure à celle du point de départ ; si le point d'arrivée est plus bas que le point d'origine, l'erreur altimétrique se traduit par le résultat inverse.
I am prepared to assume without deciding that there was such early working, and therefore this is a case in which the NOC Regulations may apply.
Je supposerai, sans trancher la question, qu'il y a effectivement eu de tels travaux préalables et que, par conséquent, le Règlement AC peut s'appliquer à la présente espèce.
Then does the station assume a fantastic air.
La gare prend alors un aspect fantastique.
Barbusse, Henri / Under fireBarbusse, Henri / Le feu
Le feu
Barbusse, Henri
© BELENUS, 2008
Under fire
Barbusse, Henri
© 1917 by E. P. DUTTON & CO
One of Canada's guiding principles on climate change is that no one region should be asked to assume an unreasonable share of the burden for GHG reduction efforts.
Selon un principe fondamental qui a été adopté au Canada pour les changements climatiques, aucune région ne devrait être tenue d’assumer une part déraisonnable du fardeau que représente l’effort de réduction des émissions de GES.
© Ministère des Travaux publics et des Services gouvernementaux Canada 2001
© Minister of Public Works and Government Services 2001
The purpose of the trust fund was to ensure someone would promptly assume the warranties.
Le fonds en fiducie avait pour objet d'assurer que quelqu'un endosserait rapidement les garanties.
For the purposes of this survey, Environment Canada will assume that they all give equivalent results.
Aux fins de ce relevé, Environnement Canada supposera que les résultats de toutes les méthodes sont équivalents.
By virtue of their inertia alone, bodies would only assume a uniform and rectilinear movement.
En vertu de leur inertie seule, les corps conserveraient un mouvement uniforme et rectiligne.
Le Bon, Gustave / The evolution of forcesLe Bon, Gustave / L'évolution des forces
L'évolution des forces
Le Bon, Gustave
© 1905, by Ernest Flammarion, Paris
The evolution of forces
Le Bon, Gustave
© Kegan Paul, Trench, Trubner & Co., London, 1908
Let us now assume, for the moment, that the medium is in local thermal equilibrium (LTE) at a temperature T.
Nous supposons pour le moment que le milieu est à l'équilibre thermodynamique local (ETL) à la température T.
Lequeux, James / The Interstellar MediumLequeux, James / Le milieu interstellaire
Le milieu interstellaire
Lequeux, James
© 2002, EDP Sciences/CNRS Editions
The Interstellar Medium
Lequeux, James
© 2002, EDP Sciences/CNRS Editions, Paris, France
© Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg 2005
I think we may assume that he has every detail stamped on his mind.
Nous devons, je crois, admettre qu'il en a emporté tout le détail imprimé dans son souvenir.
Buchan, John / Thirty-Nine StepsBuchan, John / Les Trente-Neuf Marches
Les Trente-Neuf Marches
Buchan, John
Thirty-Nine Steps
Buchan, John
A key difference is that taxpayers assume the role of shareholders and could ultimately bear the cost of PS pension deficits.
La principale distinction entre eux tient au fait que les contribuables, qui en sont en somme les actionnaires, pourraient finir par devoir assumer le coût des déficits accusés par les régimes publics.
© 1995 - 2010, Bank of Canada
My parents would be willing to assume the expense of this treatment if necessary.
Mes parents seraient prêts à assumer les dépenses de ce traitement, s'il le faut.

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reinsurance assumed
réassurance acceptée
assumed name
nom d'emprunt

Word forms

assume

verb
Basic forms
Pastassumed
Imperativeassume
Present Participle (Participle I)assuming
Past Participle (Participle II)assumed
Present Indefinite, Active Voice
I assumewe assume
you assumeyou assume
he/she/it assumesthey assume
Present Continuous, Active Voice
I am assumingwe are assuming
you are assumingyou are assuming
he/she/it is assumingthey are assuming
Present Perfect, Active Voice
I have assumedwe have assumed
you have assumedyou have assumed
he/she/it has assumedthey have assumed
Present Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I have been assumingwe have been assuming
you have been assumingyou have been assuming
he/she/it has been assumingthey have been assuming
Past Indefinite, Active Voice
I assumedwe assumed
you assumedyou assumed
he/she/it assumedthey assumed
Past Continuous, Active Voice
I was assumingwe were assuming
you were assumingyou were assuming
he/she/it was assumingthey were assuming
Past Perfect, Active Voice
I had assumedwe had assumed
you had assumedyou had assumed
he/she/it had assumedthey had assumed
Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I had been assumingwe had been assuming
you had been assumingyou had been assuming
he/she/it had been assumingthey had been assuming
Future Indefinite, Active Voice
I shall/will assumewe shall/will assume
you will assumeyou will assume
he/she/it will assumethey will assume
Future Continuous, Active Voice
I shall/will be assumingwe shall/will be assuming
you will be assumingyou will be assuming
he/she/it will be assumingthey will be assuming
Future Perfect, Active Voice
I shall/will have assumedwe shall/will have assumed
you will have assumedyou will have assumed
he/she/it will have assumedthey will have assumed
Future Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I shall/will have been assumingwe shall/will have been assuming
you will have been assumingyou will have been assuming
he/she/it will have been assumingthey will have been assuming
Future in the Past Indefinite, Active Voice
I should/would assumewe should/would assume
you would assumeyou would assume
he/she/it would assumethey would assume
Future in the Past Continuous, Active Voice
I should/would be assumingwe should/would be assuming
you would be assumingyou would be assuming
he/she/it would be assumingthey would be assuming
Future in the Past Perfect, Active Voice
I should/would have assumedwe should/would have assumed
you would have assumedyou would have assumed
he/she/it would have assumedthey would have assumed
Future in the Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I should/would have been assumingwe should/would have been assuming
you would have been assumingyou would have been assuming
he/she/it would have been assumingthey would have been assuming
Present Indefinite, Passive Voice
I am assumedwe are assumed
you are assumedyou are assumed
he/she/it is assumedthey are assumed
Present Continuous, Passive Voice
I am being assumedwe are being assumed
you are being assumedyou are being assumed
he/she/it is being assumedthey are being assumed
Present Perfect, Passive Voice
I have been assumedwe have been assumed
you have been assumedyou have been assumed
he/she/it has been assumedthey have been assumed
Past Indefinite, Passive Voice
I was assumedwe were assumed
you were assumedyou were assumed
he/she/it was assumedthey were assumed
Past Continuous, Passive Voice
I was being assumedwe were being assumed
you were being assumedyou were being assumed
he/she/it was being assumedthey were being assumed
Past Perfect, Passive Voice
I had been assumedwe had been assumed
you had been assumedyou had been assumed
he/she/it had been assumedthey had been assumed
Future Indefinite, Passive Voice
I shall/will be assumedwe shall/will be assumed
you will be assumedyou will be assumed
he/she/it will be assumedthey will be assumed
Future Perfect, Passive Voice
I shall/will have been assumedwe shall/will have been assumed
you will have been assumedyou will have been assumed
he/she/it will have been assumedthey will have been assumed