Definition of Supposition

something that is assumed; a suspicion of sorts

Examples of Supposition in a sentence

The prosecutor knew it would take more than supposition to convince the jury of the defendant’s guilt.  🔊

Without any evidence, the teacher’s supposition Amy had cheated on the exam could not be proven.  🔊

Tabloid journalists are known to write stories based simply on supposition.  🔊

Since I know my husband very well, I do not believe the detective’s supposition about his secret life.  🔊

The racist man formed a negative supposition about his new neighbors because of their ethnicity.  🔊

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