supposition

Valid in Scrabble

Scrabble points
15
Words With Friends
19
Letters
11
Pronunciation
/ˌsʌpəˈzɪʃən/

Definition of supposition

2 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. (countable, uncountable)Something that is supposed; an assumption made to account for known facts, conjecture.
    “The supposition that Geoffrey had been chloroformed was a reasonable hypothesis at that stage of the disclosure.”
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noun

  1. (countable, uncountable)Something that is supposed; an assumption made to account for known facts, conjecture.
    “The supposition that Geoffrey had been chloroformed was a reasonable hypothesis at that stage of the disclosure.”
  2. (countable, uncountable)The act or an instance of supposing.

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Etymology

From Middle English supposicioun, from Anglo-Norman supposicion, from Latin suppositiō, suppositiōnem (“supposition”), from sub- (“under”) + positiō, positiōnem (“position; theme”), from positus (“position”), from the perfect passive participle of pōnō, pōnere (“put, place”).

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