how to pronounce supposition

/ˌsʌpəˈzɪʃən/

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supposition is pronounced in four syllables

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sʌpəzɪʃən

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

“… so it's our supposition that it's here …”

meanings of supposition

noun:

  1. Something that is supposed; an assumption made to account for known facts, conjecture.
  2. The act or an instance of supposing.

supposition frequency in english - C2+ level of CEFR

the word supposition occurs in english on average 0.6 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 supposition 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 supposition can be often used in the following areas:

1) communication, information, and media;

2) education, science, and technology;

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