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suppositional

UK
/səˌpɒzɪˈʃənl/
US
/səˌpɑːzɪˈʃənl/

Translations

suppositionaladjective
more suppositional
Comp.
most suppositional
Super.
UK
/səˌpɒzɪˈʃənl/
US
/səˌpɑːzɪˈʃənl/
The suppositional nature of his argument made it less convincing.
Предположительный характер его аргумента делал его менее убедительным.
Additional translations
гипотетический
догадочный
предполагаемый
Synonyms
hypothetical
theoretical
conditional
presumptive
assumed

Definitions

suppositionaladjective
Based on or involving supposition; hypothetical or conjectural.
The scientist presented a suppositional theory about the origins of the universe.
Relating to the practice of temporarily assuming a statement for the sake of argument or logical proof.
Suppositional reasoning is a common technique in formal logic.
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