how to pronounce presuppose

/ˌpɹiːsəˈpoʊz/

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presuppose is pronounced in three syllables

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An example use of presuppose in a speech by a native speaker of american english:

“… that they can presuppose a knowledge of …”

meanings of presuppose

verb:

To assume some truth without proof, usually for the purpose of reaching a conclusion based on that truth.

presuppose frequency in english - C2+ level of CEFR

the word presuppose occurs in english on average 0.1 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C2+ level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.

topics presuppose can be related to

it is hard to perfectly classify words into specific topics since each word can have many context of its use, but our machine-learning models believe that presuppose can be often used in the following areas:

1) communication, information, and media;

2) education, science, and technology;

3) people, society, and culture;