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ลองค้นหาคำในรูปแบบอื่น ๆ เพื่อให้ได้ผลลัพธ์มากขึ้นหรือน้อยลง: -presuppo-, *presuppo*
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WordNet (3.0)
presuppose(v) take for granted or as a given; suppose beforehand, Syn. suppose, Example: I presuppose that you have done your work
presuppose(v) require as a necessary antecedent or precondition, Syn. suppose, Example: This step presupposes two prior ones
presupposition(n) the act of presupposing; a supposition made prior to having knowledge (as for the purpose of argument)

The Collaborative International Dictionary of English (GCIDE) v.0.53
Presupposal

n. Presupposition. [ R. ] “Presupposal of knowledge.” Hooker. [ 1913 Webster ]

Presuppose

v. t. [ imp. & p. p. Presupposed p. pr. & vb. n. Presupposing. ] [ Pref. pre- + suppose: cf. F. présupposer. ] To suppose beforehand; to imply as antecedent; to take for granted; to assume; as, creation presupposes a creator. [ 1913 Webster ]

Each [ kind of knowledge ] presupposes many necessary things learned in other sciences, and known beforehand. Hooker. [ 1913 Webster ]

Presupposition

n. [ Pref. pre- + supposition: cf. F. présupposition. ] 1. The act of presupposing; an antecedent implication; presumption. [ 1913 Webster ]

2. That which is presupposed; a previous supposition or surmise. [ 1913 Webster ]

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