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Supposition
01
an idea accepted as true without proof, often used as a basis for reasoning
Grammatical Information
Animacy status
Inanimate
Plural form
suppositions
Examples
The theory rests on the supposition that all particles behave identically.
02
the mental act of imagining, assuming, or proposing something as possible or true
Examples
Supposition allows us to explore outcomes before making decisions.
Lexical Tree
presupposition
suppositional
supposition
suppose
