supposition
/ˌsʌpəˈzɪʃn/
sup · po · si · tion
ˌsʌp · ə · ˈzɪʃ · n
English Definition
n. an idea or theory that you believe is true even though you do not have proof
Significado en Español
suposición
Nghĩa Tiếng Việt
giả định
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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)
Select the best synonym for the word “supposition”:
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A
assumption
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B
fact
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C
certainty
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D
proof
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A — assumption.
“supposition” means n. an idea or theory that you believe is true even though you do not have proof
Common questions about “supposition”
What does “supposition” mean?
supposition — n. an idea or theory that you believe is true even though you do not have proof. In Chinese: 假设.
How do you pronounce “supposition”?
supposition is pronounced /ˌsʌpəˈzɪʃn/. It breaks into 4 syllables: sup · po · si · tion.
Is “supposition” an ISEE Basic-level word?
Yes. supposition appears on the iSEE Vocab Basic list, which covers 2445 words for the ISEE and SSAT.
