All presupposition synonyms

noun presupposition

• guess — to arrive at or commit oneself to an opinion about (something) without having sufficient evidence to support the opinion fully: to guess a person's weight.
• assuming — You use assuming or assuming that when you are considering a possible situation or event, so that you can think about the consequences.
• guesstimate — to estimate without substantial basis in facts or statistics.
• basis — If something is done on a particular basis, it is done according to that method, system, or principle.
• belief — Belief is a feeling of certainty that something exists, is true, or is good.
• apriorism — the philosophical doctrine that there may be genuine knowledge independent of experience
• hypothesis — a proposition, or set of propositions, set forth as an explanation for the occurrence of some specified group of phenomena, either asserted merely as a provisional conjecture to guide investigation (working hypothesis) or accepted as highly probable in the light of established facts.
• guesswork — work or procedure based on or consisting of the making of guesses or conjectures.
• apriority — the quality or fact of being a priori
• assumption — If you make an assumption that something is true or will happen, you accept that it is true or will happen, often without any real proof.
• opinion — a belief or judgment that rests on grounds insufficient to produce complete certainty.
• accepting — amenable; open: She was always more accepting of coaching suggestions than her teammates.
• lemma — a subsidiary proposition introduced in proving some other proposition; a helping theorem.
• lemmata — a subsidiary proposition introduced in proving some other proposition; a helping theorem.