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What is the noun for supposing?

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supposition
  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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  4. Examples:
    1. “They were working on the supposition that his death was murder.”
      “Someone is going to get burned financially, legally, or worst of all corporally if they continue to operate under ignorant supposition.”
      “His whole behavior gives color to the supposition that he was the accomplice of a pretended death.”
supposal
  1. The act of supposing.
  2. That which is supposed; supposition; opinion.
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  4. Examples:
    1. “This was the advice which Haman gave, out of a supposal that such a reward would come to himself.”
      “Interest, with a Jew, never proceeds but upon supposal, at least, of a firm and sufficient bottom.”
      “Newes from any-whence, or, Old Truth under a supposal of Noueltie.”
suppositum
  1. (logic) Something supposed to be true; an assumption
  2. Examples:
    1. “The answer may be that these relation-ships are generated in every possible world, given any suppositum of a certain least complexity.”
suppositive
  1. A word denoting or implying supposition.
supposure
  1. (obsolete) supposition; conjecture
suppositiousness
  1. The state or condition of being suppositious.
supposing
  1. The act of making a supposition.
supposer
  1. One who supposes.
suppositives
  1. plural of suppositive
suppositions
  1. plural of supposition
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  3. Examples:
    1. “All too often in this book, the author is forced to fall back on her own suppositions and general guesswork.”
      “There is no direct evidence, and what follows is too contingent on a series of hypothetical suppositions to be convincing.”
      “Hypotheses, suppositions tentatively accepted, help the therapist to focus on what seems most relevant at that moment.”
supposings
  1. plural of supposing
supposures
  1. plural of supposure
supposers
  1. plural of supposer
supposals
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