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presuppose
1 ENTRIES FOUND:
presupposes; presupposed; presupposing
presupposes; presupposed; presupposing
Learner's definition of PRESUPPOSE
[+ object] formal
1
: to be based on the idea that something is true or will happen假设；假定 — often + that
- The rule presupposes a need to restrict student access to the library.规则制定之初就假定有必要限制学生使用图书馆。
- The plan presupposes that the state has enough money to carry it out.计划制订之初就假定这个州有足够执行经费。
2
: to require or depend on (something) in order to be true or exist以…为先决条件
- Prayer presupposes a belief in a higher being. [=in order to pray you must believe that a higher being exists]祈祷者首先相信有神灵存在。
[count] [noncount]
- We can't be afraid to examine/question our presuppositions. [=assumptions]我们绝不怕检验/质疑我们的假设。
- The argument is based on the presupposition [=presumption] that there is life in outer space.论证基于太空中有生命存在的假设。
- The argument is based on prejudice and presupposition.论证是建立在成见和假设基础上的。
Synonyms
Example Sentences
The rule presupposes a need to restrict student access to the library. the book presupposes its readers will already know something about the subject
Recent Examples on the Web All statements by conscious beings presuppose both the laws of logic and the free will of the speaker. 
WSJ, 15 Aug. 2022 Winning records in the regular season do not presuppose postseason success. Jori Epstein, USA TODAY, 4 May 2022 And, none of them presuppose that the Biden White House and Democrats in the House and Senate will be able to make a deal on the $1.75 trillion(ish) social safety net bill sometime before the end of the year. Chris Cillizza, CNN, 12 Nov. 2021 Reversals like this don’t jibe well with the way most of us are taught to understand our history—through strictly forward-moving narratives that often presuppose an astounding moral ignorance on the part of our forebears. Osita Nwanevu, The New Republic, 24 Aug. 2021 Most philosophical theories regarding responsibility presuppose some other theory on free will. Teddy Mcdarrah, Forbes, 17 May 2021 The Bible describes how the second Passover – a year after the Israelites left Egypt – is celebrated in the wilderness, but seems to presuppose that its future celebration will be in the temple in Jerusalem. Samuel L. Boyd, The Conversation, 24 Mar. 2021 Any action taken by a Biden administration would have to presuppose that Democrats gain control of the Senate and retain control of the House, and even then, nothing is guaranteed, said Mark Mazur, director of The Urban-Brookings Tax Policy Center. Nicole Goodkind, Fortune, 18 Sep. 2020 Similarly, the existence of a social order does not presuppose a government giving comprehensive and minute direction to the social order. . . . Cameron Hilditch, National Review, 12 Aug. 2020 See More
WSJ, 15 Aug. 2022 Winning records in the regular season do not presuppose postseason success. Jori Epstein, USA TODAY, 4 May 2022 And, none of them presuppose that the Biden White House and Democrats in the House and Senate will be able to make a deal on the $1.75 trillion(ish) social safety net bill sometime before the end of the year. Chris Cillizza, CNN, 12 Nov. 2021 Reversals like this don’t jibe well with the way most of us are taught to understand our history—through strictly forward-moving narratives that often presuppose an astounding moral ignorance on the part of our forebears. Osita Nwanevu, The New Republic, 24 Aug. 2021 Most philosophical theories regarding responsibility presuppose some other theory on free will. Teddy Mcdarrah, Forbes, 17 May 2021 The Bible describes how the second Passover – a year after the Israelites left Egypt – is celebrated in the wilderness, but seems to presuppose that its future celebration will be in the temple in Jerusalem. Samuel L. Boyd, The Conversation, 24 Mar. 2021 Any action taken by a Biden administration would have to presuppose that Democrats gain control of the Senate and retain control of the House, and even then, nothing is guaranteed, said Mark Mazur, director of The Urban-Brookings Tax Policy Center. Nicole Goodkind, Fortune, 18 Sep. 2020 Similarly, the existence of a social order does not presuppose a government giving comprehensive and minute direction to the social order. . . . Cameron Hilditch, National Review, 12 Aug. 2020 See More Word History
Etymology
Middle English, from Middle French presupposer, from Medieval Latin praesupponere (perfect indicative praesupposui), from Latin prae- + Medieval Latin supponere to suppose — more at suppose
First Known Use
15th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1
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