#supposal__assumption__supposition  a hypothesis that is taken for granted; "any society is built upon certain assumptions"
  supertype:  hypothesis.concept__possibility  a tentative theory about the natural world; a concept that is not yet verified but that if true would explain certain facts or phenomena; "a scientific hypothesis that survives experimental testing becomes a scientific theory"; "he proposed a fresh theory of alkalis that later was accepted in chemical practices"
  subtype:  conclusion  an intuitive assumption; "jump to a conclusion"
     subtype:  non_sequitur.conclusion__nonsequitur  (logic) a conclusion that does not follow from the premises
  subtype:  fundament__basis__basi__base__foundation__groundwork__cornerstone  the fundamental assumptions underlying an explanation; "the whole argument rested on a basis of conjecture"
  subtype:  given__presumption  an assumption that is taken for granted
  subtype:  basic_assumption__basicassumption__constatation__self-evident_truth  an assumption that is basic to an argument

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