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Uncommonsupposes
The correct spelling is supposes.
How to pronounce supposes
verb
Say it like: Sup-pos-es
The correct spelling is supposes. 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.To take for granted; to conclude, with less than absolute supporting data; to believe.
- 2.To theorize or hypothesize.
- 3.To imagine; to believe; to receive as true.
- 4.To require to exist or to be true; to imply by the laws of thought or of nature.
- 5.To put by fraud in the place of another.
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