单词 | presuppose |
释义 | presuppose —presupposition /pree'sup euh zish"euhn/, n. —presuppositionless, adj. /pree'seuh pohz"/, v.t., presupposed, presupposing. 1. to suppose or assume beforehand; take for granted in advance. 2. (of a thing, condition, or state of affairs) to require or imply as an antecedent condition: An effect presupposes a cause. [1400-50; late ME < MF presupposer. See PRE-, SUPPOSE] Syn. 1. presume. |
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