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suppose

The correct spelling is suppose.

How to pronounce suppose

/səˈpəʊz/
verb

IPA: /səˈpəʊz/

Say it like: Sup-pos-e

The correct spelling is suppose. To take for granted; to conclude, with less than absolute supporting data; to believe. For example: "Suppose that A implies B and B implies C. Then A implies C."

Usage Examples

Suppose that A implies B and B implies C. Then A implies C.

I suppose we all agree that this is the best solution.

Purpose supposes foresight.

Definition

verb

  1. 1.To take for granted; to conclude, with less than absolute supporting data; to believe.
  2. 2.To theorize or hypothesize.
  3. 3.To imagine; to believe; to receive as true.
  4. 4.To require to exist or to be true; to imply by the laws of thought or of nature.
  5. 5.To put by fraud in the place of another.

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