presumably
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Definitions
adv.
As one would reasonably suppose or expect; probably.
大概,想必,据推测
🧩 Root Breakdown
Root-derivedCommon Collocations
- 1.presumably because大概是因为
- 2.presumably due to推测是由于
- 3.presumably still想必仍然
- 4.[presumably correct]应该是正确的
Example Sentences
- 1.
He didn't answer the phone, so he was presumably still at the meeting.
- 2.
Presumably, the new policy will take effect at the start of next year.
- 3.
She left early, presumably because she had another appointment.