assume : Idioms & Phrases

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assumed name

  • noun a name that has been assumed temporarily
    alias; false name.
  • noun (law) a name under which a corporation conducts business that is not the legal name of the corporation as shown in its articles of incorporation
    Doing Business As; fictitious name; DBA.
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re-assume

  • verb take on again, as after a time lapse
    • He re-assumed his old behavior
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self-assumed

Self`-as*sumed` adjective
Definitions
  1. Assumed by one's own act, or without authority.
Webster 1913

To assume the calotte

  • to become a priest.
Webster 1913