die Annahme
Translation
assumption, supposition, acceptance, reception
Examples
Deine Annahme ist leider falsch.
Your assumption is unfortunately wrong.
Die Annahme des Pakets wurde verweigert.
The acceptance of the package was refused.
Wir gehen von der Annahme aus, dass er kommt.
We are proceeding on the assumption that he is coming.
Grammar Patterns
under the assumption that ... on the assumption that... Under the assumption that it rains, we'll take an umbrella.
the acceptance of sth. the acceptance of sth. The acceptance of gifts is forbidden.
Similar Words
Synonyms: Vermutung, Hypothese; Antonyms: Ablehnung, Tatsache
Etymology
Derived from the verb 'annehmen' (to accept, to assume), which comes from 'an-' (on, to) + 'nehmen' (to take).
Memory Tips
Think of 'taking on' an idea (assumption) or 'taking on' a package (acceptance).