Supposition - definition, pronunciation, transcription
Amer.
|ˌsʌpəˈzɪʃn|
Brit.
|ˌsʌpəˈzɪʃ(ə)n|
noun
- a message expressing an opinion based on incomplete evidence (syn: conjecture, guess, hypothesis, speculation, surmise)
- a hypothesis that is taken for granted (syn: assumption)
- the cognitive process of supposing
- a hypothesis that is taken for granted (syn: assumption)
- the cognitive process of supposing
Extra examples
This is just idle supposition.
I reject the supposition that she stole the money.
This calculation goes on the supposition that each mower dispatches three acres.
Word forms
noun
singular: supposition
plural: suppositions
singular: supposition
plural: suppositions
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