предположи́тельный — meaning in English

English meaning

• purported adj Supposed, or assumed to be.
• putative adj Commonly believed or deemed to be the case; generally assumed.
• tentative adjective Not yet certain or fixed; provisional, subject to change.

Senses

предположи́тельный is used for these senses in English:

• a priori (logic) Based on hypothesis and theory rather than experiment or empirical evidence.
• purported Supposed, or assumed to be.
• putative Commonly believed or deemed to be the case; generally assumed.
• tentative Uncertain; subject to future change.

purported — full definition

1. adj Supposed, or assumed to be.
2. adj Normally assumed to be.
3. adj Said or claimed by some individuals to be real or true or to have happened, although this may not be the case.

putative — full definition

1. adj Commonly believed or deemed to be the case; generally assumed.
2. adj Accepted by supposition rather than as a result of proof.
3. adj Alleged, purported, ostensible, professed.
4. adj Prospective, potential, proposed.

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