PRESUPPOSITION
\pɹˌiːsˌʌpəzˈɪʃən], \pɹˌiːsˌʌpəzˈɪʃən], \p_ɹ_ˌiː_s_ˌʌ_p_ə_z_ˈɪ_ʃ_ə_n]\
Definitions of PRESUPPOSITION
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
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the act of presupposing; a supposition made prior to having knowledge (as for the purpose of argument)
By Princeton University
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the act of presupposing; a supposition made prior to having knowledge (as for the purpose of argument)
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n. Act of presupposing; presumption ; --that which is presupposed ; previous supposition or surmise.