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What does supposition mean?

Looking for the meaning or definition of the word supposition? Here's what it means.

Noun
  1. Something that is supposed; an assumption made to account for known facts, conjecture.
  2. The act or an instance of supposing.
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He is particularly critical of the supposition that no one suffers innocently since all are born into sin.
Most Baptists have suspected its adhesion to a government or to leftist politics, a supposition that led to its open rejection.
So simple supposition was readapted to model reference to common concepts or intentions.
I start from the basic supposition that economics is the study of allocating scarce resources and not simply the study of money.
His whole behavior gives color to the supposition that he was the accomplice of a pretended death.
Regulations seem to be introduced, on a whim or a supposition, without any thought about how they are going to be enforced.

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