veronderstelling — meaning in English
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English meaning
- assumption noun Something accepted as true without proof, or the act of accepting it as true.
- guess verb To form an answer or opinion without being sure it's correct.
- hypothesis noun A proposed explanation for something that can be tested through further study or experiment.
- presupposition noun An assumption made beforehand; a preliminary conjecture or speculation.
- supposition noun An assumption made without full proof.
Senses
veronderstelling is used for these senses in English:
- hypothesis (general) An assumption taken to be true for the purpose of argument or investigation.
- presupposition An assumption made beforehand; a preliminary conjecture or speculation.
- presupposition The act of presupposing.
- supposition Something that is supposed; an assumption made to account for known facts, conjecture.
assumption — full definition
- noun Something accepted as true without proof, or the act of accepting it as true.
- noun The act of taking on a role, duty, or responsibility.
guess — full definition
- verb To form an answer or opinion without being sure it's correct.
- verb To suppose or think something is probably true.
- noun An answer or opinion given without certain knowledge.