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The phrase "are presumptive" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when discussing assumptions or beliefs that are taken for granted or accepted without proof.
Example: "The findings of the study are presumptive, suggesting a correlation but not establishing causation."
Alternatives: "are assumed" or "are taken for granted."
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are presumptive
adjective
Based on presumption, probability, conjecture, hypothesis or belief
synonyms
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For the reasons stated above, apart from the preliminary finding that Uber drivers are presumptive employees, the Borello test does not yield an unambiguous result.
"In fact, the two most frequently accepted topics since early 2015 are presumptive Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump and #GOPDebate," the letter went on.
The Salahis are presumptive cast members on "The Real Housewives of D.C.," and Bravo confirmed Tuesday that they had signed a contract for the "Housewives" taping, a standard procedure for reality shows.
Chen rejected Uber's request to toss the drivers' lawsuit on summary judgment, ruling that the drivers are "presumptive" employees.
Moreover, the results of serologic testing are presumptive and should be interpreted with caution.
Changed levels of these parameters in serum are presumptive markers of hyperlipidemia in serum.
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The traditional policy framework - which the new thinking is gradually replacing - is presumptive rather than diagnostic.
The one that has been applied to John Kerry is presumptive nominee.
No players were presumptive enough to wear a Yankees uniform to a Yankees tryout camp.
She lists their faults: they're boring, they're presumptive, they always, always include shots of polar bears.
"Western civil society is presumptive; they believe they know more about African society than Africans themselves," says Salimonu.
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