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supposal

Noun CEFR B2
səˈpəʊzəl

Definitions

  1. The act of supposing; supposition.
    countable, uncountable
  2. Something supposed; a supposition, a hypothesis.
    countable, uncountable

Examples

“[W]e may, if we attentively consider⟳ and examine⟳ it, find⟳ that there are circumstances sufficient, upon the supposals of the excellent contrivance of their machine, to excite and force⟳ them to act after such or such a manner […].”
“Interest⟳, with a Jew, never proceeds but upon supposal, at least, of a firm and sufficient bottom.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

Suppose Supposed supposed, self-styled, alleged supposedly supposer Supposes

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