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Definisjon av supposition

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WordNet WordNet by Princeton University

Noun
supposition - the cognitive process of supposing
supposal
conjecture reasoning that involves the formation of conclusions from incomplete evidence
supposition - a message expressing an opinion based on incomplete evidence
guess, conjecture, surmise, surmisal, speculation, hypothesis
opinion, view the reason for a court's judgment (as opposed to the decision itself)
supposition - a hypothesis that is taken for granted; "any society is built upon certain assumptions"
assumption, supposal
hypothesis, theory, possibility a tentative insight into the natural world; a concept that is not yet verified but that if true would explain certain facts or phenomena; "a scientific hypothesis that survives experimental testing becomes a scientific theory"; "he proposed a fresh theory of alkalis that later was accepted in chemical practices"
conclusion an intuitive assumption; "jump to a conclusion"
basis, cornerstone, fundament, groundwork, foundation, base the fundamental assumptions from which something is begun or developed or calculated or explained; "the whole argument rested on a basis of conjecture"
given, precondition, presumption an assumption that is taken for granted
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Substantiv
supposition - Something that is supposed; an assumption made to account for known facts, conjecture.
supposition - The act or an instance of supposing.

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  • supposition
    That which one holds to be true; the acceptance of a fact, opinion, or assertion as real or true despite a lack of strong evidence or knowledge.
  • supposition
    The act of taking for granted, or accepting a thing without proof.

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