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suppose

გამოთქმა: /səˈpəʊz/

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Universal
  • 1 [with clause] think or assume that something is true or probable but lack proof or certain knowledge:I suppose I got there about noon [with object]:he supposed the girl to be about twelve
  • used to make a suggestion or a hesitant admission: [in imperative]:suppose we leave this to the police I’m quite a good actress, I suppose
  • used to introduce a hypothesis and imagine its development:suppose he had been murdered—what then?
  • (of a theory or argument) assume or require that something is the case as a precondition:the procedure supposes that a will has already been proved [with object]:the theory supposes a predisposition to interpret utterances
  • 2 (be supposed to do something) be required to do something because of the position one is in or an agreement one has made:I’m supposed to be meeting someone at the airport
  • [with negative] be forbidden to do something:I shouldn’t have been in the study—I’m not supposed to go in there

I suppose so

used to express hesitant agreement: ‘You see I have to do this?’ ‘I suppose so.’

supposable

adjective

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