How to pronounce “assumpsit”

Meaning

• [Noun]
• (law) A promise or undertaking, either express or implied, founded on a consideration.
• (law) An action to recover damages for breach or nonperformance of such a promise.
• [Verb]
• third-person singular perfect active indicative of assūmō

Practice Nearby Words

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Similar Sounds

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