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单词 supposition
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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024
sup•po•si•tion /ˌsʌpəˈzɪʃən/USA pronunciation   n. 
  1. an act of supposing:[uncountable]Their accusation is pure supposition on their part.
  2. something that is supposed;
    an assumption:[countable]suppositions about how the money was spent.
See -pos-.
WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
sup•po•si•tion  (sup′ə zish′ən),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. the act of supposing.
  2. something that is supposed;
    assumption;
    hypothesis.
  • Latin suppositiōn- (stem of suppositiō) substitution (English meaning by association with suppose), equivalent. to supposit(us) (past participle of suppōnere to substitute) + -iōn- -ion. See sup-, position
  • late Middle English 1400–50
sup′po•si′tion•al, adj. 
sup′po•si′tion•al•ly, adv. 

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
supposition /ˌsʌpəˈzɪʃən/ n
  1. the act of supposing
  2. a fact, theory, etc, that is supposed

ˌsuppoˈsitional adj ˌsuppoˈsitionally adv
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