Definition of Presuppose
Presuppose
pre·sup·pose


Definition/Meaning
(verb)
To assume or take for granted beforehand.

e.g. The argument presupposes a certain level of knowledge about the subject.

(verb)
based on the idea that something is true or will happen;

e.g. She could only presuppose that people will laugh after the punchline to the joke is told.



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