presumptively
/prɪˈzʌmptɪvli/
adverb
- In a way that is based on what is likely or assumed to be true, often until proven otherwise.
- Any person found at the scene is presumptively considered a witness.
- The package was presumptively delivered yesterday, though no one signed for it.
- The new drug is presumptively safe based on early trials, but more testing is needed.
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