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    supposition
    /ˌsʌpəˈzɪʃn/

    noun

    • 1. a belief held without proof or certain knowledge; an assumption or hypothesis: "they were working on the supposition that his death was murder"

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  2. SUPPOSITION definition: 1. the fact of believing something is true without any proof or something that you believe to be…. Learn more.

  3. 1. : something that is supposed : hypothesis. 2. : the act of supposing. suppositional. ˌsə-pə-ˈzish-nəl. -ˈzi-shə-nᵊl. adjective. Synonyms. hypothesis. proposition. theory. thesis. See all Synonyms & Antonyms in Thesaurus. Examples of supposition in a Sentence. a supposition that proved correct This is just idle supposition.

  4. A supposition is a guess or a hypothesis. Your supposition that your kids will automatically wash their hands before dinner is probably false. You'd best remind them to do it or risk dirty hands at dinner.

  5. A supposition is an idea or statement which someone believes or assumes to be true, although they may have no evidence for it. [ formal ] There's a popular supposition that we're publicly funded.

  6. Supposition definition: the act of supposing. . See examples of SUPPOSITION used in a sentence.

  7. Define supposition. supposition synonyms, supposition pronunciation, supposition translation, English dictionary definition of supposition. n. 1. The act of supposing. 2. Something supposed; an assumption. sup′po·si′tion·al adj. sup′po·si′tion·al·ly adv. American Heritage® Dictionary of the...

  8. Definition of supposition noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  9. SUPPOSITION definition: the belief that something is true although there is no proof. Learn more.

  10. A supposition is an idea or statement which someone believes or assumes to be true, although they may have no evidence for it.

  11. supposition meaning, definition, what is supposition: something that you think is true, even t...: Learn more.