presuppose
verb
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
- Word type
- noun
- verb
- adjective
- adverb
- Line style
- core relation
- instance, member or derived
- substance, domain or see-also
- Direction
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Senses
Sense 1 verb
take for granted or as a given; suppose beforehand
I presuppose that you have done your work
Types & categories
Related & opposite
- presupposition derivation
Sense 2 verb
require as a necessary antecedent or precondition
This step presupposes two prior ones
Types & categories
- imply hypernym
Related & opposite
- logic domain topic
Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | presupposition |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | presume |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | postulate |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | premiss |
| 2 | domain topic | Related & opposite | logic |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | imply |