assumably

adverb

Definition of assumablynext
as in probably
by reasonable assumption assumably, the package deal for the cruise includes air fare

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for assumably
  1. probably
  2. likely
  3. maybe
  4. perhaps
Adverb
  • It's expected to be finalized in October. ELECTIONS 2024 The three lieutenant governor candidates had their first and probably only debate on Tuesday at the state fair ― a mostly placid affair with room for only a few polite political jabs.
    Brittany Carloni, The Indianapolis Star, 21 Dec. 2024
  • Because if those reforms didn’t happen, Barbara and I probably would not be sitting here talking with you, Jazmine, right?
    Jazmine Hughes, Them, 20 Dec. 2024
Definition of probably
Adverb
  • Such a system would likely require third-party oversight to assess the information coming in and to arbitrate disputes.
    Samuel Charap, Foreign Affairs, 24 Dec. 2024
  • What would Christmas Day be like in most families without the member who cares enough to rise the earliest on Christmas morning and likely becomes the last whose weary head hits the pillow that night?
    Mike Masterson, arkansasonline.com, 24 Dec. 2024
Definition of likely
Adverb
  • There’s a hint of cinnamon, maybe a little vanilla, but no sugar blast.
    John Graham, Orlando Sentinel, 19 Dec. 2024
  • But there will still be live shows — and maybe a few songs, if bassist Guy Berryman had to guess.
    Larisha Paul, Rolling Stone, 19 Dec. 2024
Definition of maybe
Adverb
  • Those interwoven, overlapping memberships can help people defy stereotypes – and, perhaps, transcend divisions.
    Stephanie Rivera, NPR, 19 Dec. 2024
  • Investors were perhaps already pricing in more than a single reduction in rates.
    Yeo Boon Ping, CNBC, 19 Dec. 2024
Definition of perhaps
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