English to English noun
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Supposition. | | source: webster1913 verb
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express a supposition | | Example: Let us say that he did not tell the truth Let's say you had a lot of money--what would you do?
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expect, believe, or suppose | | Example: I imagine she earned a lot of money with her new novel I thought to find her in a bad state he didn't think to find her in the kitchen I guess she is angry at me for standing her up
source: wordnet30
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to believe especially on uncertain or tentative grounds | | Example: Scientists supposed that large dinosaurs lived in swamps
source: wordnet30
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take for granted or as a given; suppose beforehand | | Example: I presuppose that you have done your work
source: wordnet30
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require as a necessary antecedent or precondition | | Example: This step presupposes two prior ones
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To represent to one's self, or state to another, not as true or real, but as if so, and with a view to some consequence or application which the reality would involve or admit of; to imagine or admit to exist, for the sake of argument or illustration; to assume to be true; as, let us suppose the earth to be the center of the system, what would be the result? | | source: webster1913
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To make supposition; to think; to be of opinion. | | source: webster1913
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