Assumption

Definition

An assumption is a belief or idea that is accepted as true without concrete evidence. It often serves as a starting point for reasoning or argumentation.

Related terms

Belief:

An acceptance that something is true or exists, often without definitive proof.

Reasoning:

The mental process of drawing conclusions or making inferences based on available information and logical thinking.

Concrete evidence: Factual information supported by tangible proof rather than speculation or opinion.