Found 4 items, similar to Supposing.
English → Indonesian (Kamus Landak)
Definition: suppose
menduga
English → Indonesian (quick)
Definition: supposing
aci-acinya, seandainya, seumpama
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: suppose
suppose
v 1: express a supposition;
“Let us say that he did not tell the
truth”;
“Let's say you had a lot of money--what would
you do?” [syn:
say]
2: expect, believe, or suppose;
“I imagine she earned a lot of
money with her new novel”;
“I thought to find her in a bad
state”;
“he didn't think to find her in the kitchen”;
“I
guess she is angry at me for standing her up” [syn:
think,
opine,
imagine,
reckon,
guess]
3: to believe especially on uncertain or tentative grounds;
“Scientists supposed that large dinosaurs lived in swamps”
[syn:
speculate,
theorize,
theorise,
conjecture,
hypothesize,
hypothesise,
hypothecate]
4: take for granted or as a given; suppose beforehand;
“I
presuppose that you have done your work” [syn:
presuppose]
5: require as a necessary antecedent or precondition;
“This
step presupposes two prior ones” [syn:
presuppose]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Supposing
Suppose
\Sup*pose"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p.
Supposed; p. pr. &
vb. n.
Supposing.] [F. supposer; pref. sub- under + poser
to place; -- corresponding in meaning to L. supponere,
suppositum, to put under, to substitute, falsify,
counterfeit. See
Pose.]
1. To represent to one's self, or state to another, not as
true or real, but as if so, and with a view to some
consequence or application which the reality would involve
or admit of; to imagine or admit to exist, for the sake of
argument or illustration; to assume to be true; as, let us
suppose the earth to be the center of the system, what
would be the result?
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Suppose they take offence without a cause. --Shak.
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When we have as great assurance that a thing is, as
we could possibly, supposing it were, we ought not
to make any doubt of its existence. --Tillotson.
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2. To imagine; to believe; to receive as true.
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How easy is a bush supposed a bear! --Shak.
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Let not my lord suppose that they have slain all the
young men, the king's sons; for Amnon only is dead.
--2 Sam. xiii.
32.
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3. To require to exist or to be true; to imply by the laws of
thought or of nature; as, purpose supposes foresight.
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One falsehood always supposes another, and renders
all you can say suspected. --Female
Quixote.
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4. To put by fraud in the place of another. [Obs.]
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Syn: To imagine; believe; conclude; judge; consider; view;
regard; conjecture; assume.
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