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presupposition

English

Etymology

From Middle French présupposition, from Latin praesuppositio, from the past participle stem of praesupp?nere (to presuppose).

Pronunciation

  • (UK) IPA(key): /p?i?.s?.p??z?.?(?)n/

Noun

presupposition (countable and uncountable, plural presuppositions)

  1. An assumption made beforehand; a preliminary conjecture or speculation.
    • 2010, Guy Deutscher, Through the Language Glass, Arrow 2011, p. 40:
      He made one cardinal error in his presuppositions about the relation between language and perception, but in this he was far from alone.
  2. The act of presupposing.
  3. (linguistics) An assumption or belief implicit in an utterance or other use of language.

Synonyms

  • (assumption): assumption, conjecture

Translations

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presuppositional

English

Etymology

presupposition +? -al.

Adjective

presuppositional (not comparable)

  1. Of or pertaining to a presupposition.

Derived terms

  • presuppositional apologetics
  • presuppositionalism
  • presuppositionalist

Translations

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