transumption

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noun

The act of taking or transporting from one place to another, e.g. of blood.

Scrabble 16

Meanings

nountransumption (countable and uncountable, plural transumptions)

plural transumptions

  1. countableobsoleteuncountableThe act of taking or transporting from one place to another, e.g. of blood.

    kind of transumption and accommodation

    a. 1717 (date written), Robert South, “(please specify the sermon number)”, in Five Additional Volumes of Sermons Preached upon Several Occasions. […], volume (please specify |volume=VII to XI), London: […] Charles Bathurst, […], published 1744, →OCLC

Synonyms & antonyms

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Origin

  1. Latintransumptio
  2. Englishtransumption

Latin transumptio, from tran- + sumption.

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Rhymes & wordplay

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APA

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MLA

“transumption.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/transumption. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “transumption,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/transumption.

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