suppositio

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noun

The interpretation given to a term in a specific context.

Scrabble 14

Meanings

noun
  1. human sciencesThe interpretation given to a term in a specific context.

Origin

  1. Latinsuppositiō
  2. Englishsuppositio

Borrowed from Latin suppositiō.

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Cite this entry
APA

suppositio. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/suppositio

MLA

“suppositio.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/suppositio. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “suppositio,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/suppositio.

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