presuppose
🇺🇸
/ˌpriːsəˈpəʊz/
🇬🇧
/ˌpriːsəˈpəʊz/
verb
R
to assume something to be true without proof
It presupposes that everyone has access to the internet.
R
to require something else to be true or to exist
The theory presupposes that the universe is expanding.
translation
to assume something to be true without proof; to require something else to be true or to exist
Word Forms
3rd Present
presupposes
Past
presupposed
Perfect
presupposed
Progressive
presupposing