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supposition

/ˌsʌpəˈzɪʃn/noun

उच्चारण सपज़िशन

अनुमान, कल्पना, धारणा

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noun
  1. 1

    [C]

    an idea that you think is true although you may not be able to prove it

    अनुमान, कल्पना, धारणा

    • The report is based on the supposition that prices will fall.

    Synonyms assumption presumption hypothesis

  2. 2

    [U]

    the act of believing or claiming that something is true even though it cannot be proved

    अटकल, अनुमान लगाना

    • The article is pure supposition.

    Synonyms guesswork speculation

    Opposite fact certainty

◇Word family
suppose verb
≈Synonyms and antonyms
§Grammar and usage

On the supposition that is the usual pattern, as in 'He acted on the supposition that she would agree'.

Preposition: on the supposition that सामान्य pattern है, जैसे 'He acted on the supposition that she would agree'।