English Dictionary

suppose

/səˈpəʊz/

verb

(transitive) To take for granted; to conclude, with less than absolute supporting data; to believe. / (transitive) To theorize or hypothesize. / (transitive) To imagine; to believe; to receive as true.

I suppose you already know the answer.

意味（1）

(transitive) To take for granted; to conclude, with less than absolute supporting data; to believe.

I suppose we all agree that this is the best solution.

意味（2）

(transitive) To theorize or hypothesize.

Suppose that A implies B and B implies C. Then A implies C.

意味（3）

(transitive) To imagine; to believe; to receive as true.

How easy is a bush supposed a bear!

意味（4）

(transitive, obsolete) To reckon to be, to account or esteem as.

[He] keeps you from the honors of a Queene,

[He] keeps you from the honors of a Queene, Being ſuppoſde his worthleſſe Concubine.

意味（5）

(transitive) To require to exist or to be true; to imply by the laws of thought or of nature.

Purpose supposes foresight.

意味（6）

(transitive) To put by fraud in the place of another.