
Presuppose
Pre-Confirmation
Use 'presuppose' when you believe something before it's confirmed; it shows a level of certainty.
He presupposes he'll ace the test, without seeing the results.
Unverified Expectation
'Presuppose' implies an expectation not yet proven; it can reflect optimism or bias.
She presupposes the weather will stay fine for the picnic.
Precondition Thought
In planning, 'presuppose' shows assumptions made beforehand that guide actions.
Our strategy presupposes a favorable market environment. Compare with
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