jiǎ​dìng HSK7

assume

假定 jiǎ​dìng
assume conjunction
to suppose something to be true or to take as a premise

Assuming he hasn't left yet, we can still see him if we go now.

hypothetical verb
assumed to be such; existing only in theory or as a premise

This is just a hypothetical situation, not a fact.

hypothesis noun
an assumption or proposition taken as a basis for reasoning or investigation

Assuming the suspect was still in town, the police blocked all the exits.

Frequency

Movie subtitles
5.13 per million appears in 2% of films
Written text
4.13 per million

Details

HSK 3.0
Level 7

Sources

Definitions
CC-CEDICT