Definition of presupposition Presupposition

/pɹiˌsʌpʌzɪˈʃʌn/ - [preesupuzishun] -

We found 6 definitions of presupposition from 4 different sources.

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What does presupposition mean?

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WordNet by Princeton University

Noun

Plural: presuppositions

presupposition - the act of presupposing; a supposition made prior to having knowledge (as for the purpose of argument)
  supposal, supposition the cognitive process of supposing
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  • presupposition (n.)
    The act of presupposing; an antecedent implication; presumption.
  • presupposition (n.)
    That which is presupposed; a previous supposition or surmise.

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