Meaning of the word presumed in English

What does presumed mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

presumed

US /prɪˈzuːmd/
UK /prɪˈzjuːmd/

Adjective

supposed to be true, or accepted as true, without proof

Example:
The presumed cause of death was a heart attack.
He is the presumed heir to the throne.