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katei
noun, suru verb

English Meaning(s) for 仮定

noun, suru verb
  1. assumption; supposition; hypothesis

Definition and Synonyms for 仮定

Presume take to be the case or to be true
Synonyms: みる, にらむ, みなす, 仮定, 仮想, 仮設, 存じ上げる, 思う, 想定, 推す, 推定, 推測, 推算, 推し量る, 決め込む, 考える, 計る
Posit a proposition that is accepted as true in order to provide a basis for logical reasoning
Synonyms: 仮定, 公準
Surmisal a message expressing an opinion based on incomplete evidence
Synonyms: 予断, 予測, 仮定, 仮想, 仮説, 察し, 察す, 察する, 当てずっぽう, 当て推量, 心当て, 忖度, 恐察, 想像, 想定, 想察, 憶断, 憶測, 憶説, 推定, 推察, 推測, 推知, 推考, 推論, 推量, 揣摩臆測, 目算, 臆度, 見当
Hypothesis a proposal intended to explain certain facts or observations
Synonyms: 仮定, 仮設, 仮説
Theorize form or construct theories
Synonyms: 仮定, 理論づける
Theorize construct a theory about
Synonyms: 仮定
Hypothesise to believe especially on uncertain or tentative grounds
Synonyms: みなす, 予測, 仮定, 仮想, 仮設, 忖度, 思う, 恐察, 想像, 想定, 想察, 憶断, 憶測, 推す, 推定, 推察, 推測, 推知, 推論, 推量, 推し量る, 措定, 決め込む, 臆度, 賢察, 類推
Presuppose take for granted or as a given
Synonyms: 仮定, 仮想, 仮設, 措定
Posit take as a given
Synonyms: 仮定
Suppose express a supposition
Synonyms: みなす, 仮定, 仮想, 想定
Supposal the cognitive process of supposing
Synonyms: 仮定, 仮想, 仮説, 想定, 推定
Presumption an assumption that is taken for granted
Synonyms: 仮定, 仮設, 仮説, 前提, 前提条件, 想定
Presume accept without verification or proof
Synonyms: みる, にらむ, みなす, 仮定, 仮想, 仮設, 存じ上げる, 思う, 想定, 推す, 推定, 推測, 推算, 推し量る, 決め込む, 考える, 計る
Posit assume as a postulate or axiom
Synonyms: 仮定
Presuppose suppose beforehand
Synonyms: 仮定, 仮想, 仮設, 措定

Meanings for each kanji in 仮定

» sham; temporary; interim; assumed (name); informal
» determine; fix; establish; decide

Categories 仮定 is a member of

Presume take to be the case or to be true
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Reason think logically
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Presuppose take for granted or as a given
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Anticipate regard something as probable or likely
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Speculate talk over conjecturally, or review in an idle or casual way and with an element of doubt or without sufficient reason to reach a conclusion
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Conjecture reasoning that involves the formation of conclusions from incomplete evidence
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Supposal a hypothesis that is taken for granted
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Proposition a statement that affirms or denies something and is either true or false
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View a message expressing a belief about something
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Proposal something proposed (such as a plan or assumption)
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Stroke Order Diagrams for 仮定

Sample Sentences for 仮定

Suppose there was a worldwide oil shortage in ten years' time. What would happen to the industrialised countries?
With the subjunctive past all the 'be' verbs become 'were', OK?
Imagine that you have a wife.
Let's suppose it's true.
Let's suppose that he is here.

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