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supposition
nounfemininegeneral usecommon/supuˈzisɐ̃w̃/su·po·si·ção
Definition
1An assumption or hypothesis based on limited evidence or probability, rather than certainty.
Usage examples
“His argument rests on a mere supposition, not on hard facts.”
“We are working on the supposition that the funding will be approved.”
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mere suppositionbased on suppositionmake a suppositionwrong supposition