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Presupposition

Presupposition Meaning & Definition
Presupposition Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Presupposition?

[n] the act of presupposing; a supposition made prior to having knowledge (as for the purpose of argument)

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See Also | supposal | supposition

Presupposition In Webster's Dictionary

\Pre*sup`po*si"tion\, n. [Pref. pre- + supposition: cf. F. pr['e]supposition.] 1. The act of presupposing; an antecedent implication; presumption. 2. That which is presupposed; a previous supposition or surmise.

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