tuī​dìng

to infer

推定 tuī​dìng
to infer verb
To infer or deduce based on available evidence; to come to a judgment after considering the facts.

He disappeared in 1919 and was presumed to have been killed in the Russian Civil War.

to elect
To elect or choose someone for a position or role.
presumption
(legal) A legal assumption that a fact exists based on the proof of another fact, which may be overturned if there is evidence to the contrary.

Frequency

Written text
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Frequency data
BCC Corpus (BLCU)