on the assumption that
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used to introduce a condition that is considered as the basis for a particular action or decision
- We proceeded with the project on the assumption that the funding would be approved.
- They made plans for the event on the assumption that the weather would cooperate.
- The company implemented cost-cutting measures on the assumption that there would be a downturn in the economy.
- She accepted the job offer on the assumption that there would be opportunities for advancement.
- He invested in the stock market on the assumption that the company's profits would continue to grow.