Definition of Suppositions

1. Noun. (plural of supposition) ¹

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Definition of Suppositions

1. supposition [n] - See also: supposition

Lexicographical Neighbors of Suppositions

supposed
supposed(a)
supposed(p)
supposed to
supposedly
supposer
supposers
supposes
supposest
supposeth
supposing
supposition
supposition theory
suppositional
suppositionally
suppositions (current term)
suppositious
suppositiously
suppositiousness
supposititious
suppositor
suppositories
suppositors
suppositum
supposively
supposta
supposure
supposures
suppress

Literary usage of Suppositions

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Syntax of the Moods and Tenses of the Greek Verb by William Watson Goodwin (1871)
"The distinction between those containing particular suppositions _(§ 61) and those containing general suppositions (§ 62) is especially important. §61. ..."

2. The Port Folio by Joseph Dennie, Asbury Dickins (1822)
"The first of these suppositions is inconsistent with the superiority of our scientific acquisitions, with our improvements in the arts, and in our political ..."

3. The Saint's Everlasting Rest, Or, A Treatise of the Blessed State of the by Richard Baxter, Benjamin Fawcett (1811)
"If we draw strong suppositions from sense; and, $4—11. (2) If we compare the objects of sense whh ihe oti- jects of faith, several instances of which are ..."

4. The Port Folio by Joseph Dennie, Asbury Dickins (1822)
"The first of these suppositions is inconsistent with the superiority of our scientific acquisitions, with our improvements in the arts, and in our political ..."

5. Observations on Man, His Frame, His Duty, and His Expectations by David Hartley (1834)
"Now there are three different suppositions, which may be made concerning this point. The first and lowest is, That all the passages delivered by Moses and ..."

6. Syntax of the Moods and Tenses of the Greek Verb by William Watson Goodwin (1871)
"The distinction between those containing particular suppositions _(§ 61) and those containing general suppositions (§ 62) is especially important. §61. ..."

7. The Port Folio by Joseph Dennie, Asbury Dickins (1822)
"The first of these suppositions is inconsistent with the superiority of our scientific acquisitions, with our improvements in the arts, and in our political ..."

8. The Saint's Everlasting Rest, Or, A Treatise of the Blessed State of the by Richard Baxter, Benjamin Fawcett (1811)
"If we draw strong suppositions from sense; and, $4—11. (2) If we compare the objects of sense whh ihe oti- jects of faith, several instances of which are ..."

9. The Port Folio by Joseph Dennie, Asbury Dickins (1822)
"The first of these suppositions is inconsistent with the superiority of our scientific acquisitions, with our improvements in the arts, and in our political ..."

10. Observations on Man, His Frame, His Duty, and His Expectations by David Hartley (1834)
"Now there are three different suppositions, which may be made concerning this point. The first and lowest is, That all the passages delivered by Moses and ..."

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