Meaning ofassumein English

Verb

1. to believe or suppose something; without proof
   I will assume the task is complete when I finish.
2. to take on a role or responsibility
   The new manager will assume her duties next week.
3. to adopt an idea or cause
   We assume that everyone has an equal opportunity.
4. to pretend or claim something falsely
   The company will assume all costs for the project.