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Supposed
/spoʊst/
To take for granted; to conclude, with less than absolute supporting data; to believe.
📖 Definitions of "Supposed"
- 1
To take for granted; to conclude, with less than absolute supporting data; to believe.
"Suppose that A implies B and B implies C. Then A implies C."
- 2
To theorize or hypothesize.
"I suppose we all agree that this is the best solution."
- 3
To imagine; to believe; to receive as true.
- 4
To require to exist or to be true; to imply by the laws of thought or of nature.
"Purpose supposes foresight."
- 1
Presumed to be true, but without proof
"Jesus is the supposed son of God."
- 2
(with infinitive) Generally considered or expected.
"The movie is supposed to be good."
- 3
(with infinitive) Having an obligation.
"The phone is supposed to come with a manual."
- 4
(with infinitive) Intended.
"The phone is supposed to save us time."
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