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supposal

/səˈpəʊ.zəl/

翻译: 名词,指被当作既定事实而接受的假设,或指进行假设的认知过程。

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noun

/səˈpəʊ.zəl/C1formal
  • zh名词,指被当作既定事实而接受的假设,或指进行假设的认知过程。

A noun referring to a hypothesis that is taken for granted, or the cognitive process of supposing something.

  1. Assumed hypothesisC1formal

    A hypothesis or idea that is taken for granted as a basis for reasoning.

    zh假设

    • The entire argument rests on the supposal that all humans are rational.
    • His theory is based on the supposal of a stable economy.
    • We must question every supposal before drawing conclusions.

    同义词assumptionconjectureguesshypothesispostulatepremisepresumptionsuppositiontheory

    反义词certaintyfactknowledge

  2. Act of supposingC1formal

    The cognitive process of forming a belief or assumption without certain proof.

    zh假设

    • Supposal is a necessary step in scientific reasoning.
    • Her supposal about the outcome turned out to be correct.
    • The philosopher explored the nature of supposal in human thought.

    同义词assumptionconjectureguesshypothesisnotionpresumptionspeculationsuppositionsurmisetheory