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10 Language-to-English Dictionariessuposicional
Pronunciation / Transliteration: su-po-si-cio-nal
"El análisis se basó en datos de carácter suposicional."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
Based on or being an assumption, conjecture, or hypothesis rather than proven facts.
"The detective warned the press that their current theory remained entirely suppositional until the forensic results arrived." - 2
Imagined or conditional; dependent on something being supposed.
"Her argument relied on a suppositional scenario where resources were limitless."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from the late Middle English verb 'suppose', originating from Old French 'supposer' and ultimately from Latin 'supponere' (to place under, substitute, or suppose), combining 'sub-' (under) and 'ponere' (to place). The adjective suffix '-al' was later added in the 17th century to denote a character of hypothesis, conjecture, or assumption.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Suppositional" is said worldwide
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suppositif
Transliteration: sy-pɔ-zi-tif
"Cette théorie reste purement suppositif en l'absence de preuves."
mutmaßlich
Transliteration: muːtˌmaslɪç
"Seine Annahmen blieben rein mutmaßlich."
suppositizio
Transliteration: sup-po-zi-tí-zio
"Il loro accordo era basato su prove suppositizie."
suposicional
Transliteration: su-po-si-cio-nal
"El análisis se basó en datos de carácter suposicional."
suposicional
Transliteration: su-po-si-cio-naw
"O argumento dele era puramente suposicional."
कल्पना पर आधारित
Transliteration: kalpana par adharit
Script: हिंदी देवनागरी
"उनका यह दावा केवल कल्पना पर आधारित था।"
假设的
Transliteration: jiǎshè de
Script: 中文汉字
"这个结论是基于假设的情形得出的。"
가설의
Transliteration: gas-eor-ui
Script: 한국어 한글
"그의 주장은 전적으로 가설에 불과했다."
仮定の
Transliteration: katei no
Script: 日本語
"その理論はまだ仮定の域を出ない。"
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