presumably B2 Topic:Describing Qualities US /pɹɪˈzuːməbli/ UK /pɹɪˈzjuːməbli/ See IPA manual Freq #10027 Meanings 1 adv Used to say that something is probably true, based on what you know. They are late, so presumably they missed the train. Thesaurus Synonyms 1 adv · used to say that something... presumptively Etymology AI details From presume + -ably, presumable + -ly. Topics Describing Qualities External links Cambridge Dictionary Wiktionary Google Images # presumably **Type:** Word **Level:** B2 **Part of speech:** adv **IPA (US):** /pɹɪˈzuːməbli/ **IPA (UK):** /pɹɪˈzjuːməbli/ **Frequency rank:** 10027 ## Meanings 1. Used to say that something is probably true, based on what you know. ## Examples - They are late, so presumably they missed the train. ## Etymology From presume + -ably, presumable + -ly. ## AI Etymology Presumably comes from presume + -ably, presumable + -ly. In present-day English it covers used to say that something is probably true, based on what you know. ## Topics - Describing Qualities markdown