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Supposal (Noun)

The cognitive process of supposing.

Nouns denoting cognitive processes and contents.

A hypothesis that is taken for granted; "any society is built upon certain assumptions".

Nouns denoting cognitive processes and contents.

The company's business plan was based on the supposal that the market would continue to grow at a rapid rate.
The entire argument rested on the unproven supposal that global warming was primarily caused by human activity.
The architect's design was founded on the supposal that the building's foundation would be able to support the weight of the additional floors.
The psychologist's therapy was based on the supposal that childhood experiences shape adult behavior.
The economic model was constructed on the supposal that people always act rationally in their own self-interest.