| Pronunciation: | | pree`supu'zishun
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[n] the act of presupposing; a supposition made prior to having knowledge (as for the purpose of argument) |
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PRESUPPOSITION is a 14 letter word that starts with P. |
| | See Also: | | supposal, supposition |
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| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Pre*sup`po*si"tion\, n. [Pref. pre- +
supposition: cf. F. pr['e]supposition.]
1. The act of presupposing; an antecedent implication;
presumption.
2. That which is presupposed; a previous supposition or
surmise.
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