suppose
US /səˈpoʊz/
Definition
express a supposition
Tested in TOEIC business and workplace contexts.
Examples
I suppose we could postpone the launch until next month.
Word Family
NounNoun
supposal
supposition
VerbVerb
suppose gốc
AdjectiveAdj
suppositious
suppositional
supposititious
AdverbAdv
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Synonyms
- assumetake to be the case or to be true; accept without verification or proof
- presumetake to be the case or to be true; accept without verification or proof
- imagineform a mental image of something that is not present or that is not the case
Collocations
- Easy I suppose sodescribing I suppose so (a nonmetallic element belonging to the halogens; used especially in medicine and photography and in dyes; occurs naturally only in combination in small quantities (as in sea water or rocks))
- Medium suppose we change the launch dateto suppose we change the launch date, meaning to express a supposition
- Hard strictly suppose factual premises before rulingdescribing strictly suppose factual premises before ruling (restricted to something)
- Very Hard erroneously suppose market rationality under panicdescribing erroneously suppose market rationality under panic (in a mistaken manner)
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