n06753800
| type | n |
| lex_filenum | 10 |
| def | a statement that is assumed to be true and from which a conclusion can be drawn |
| examples | on the assumption that he has been injured we can infer that he will not to play |
| Outgoing links | |
| Hypernym | postulate, posit |
| Derivationally related form | assumption → assume |
| Derivationally related form | premiss → premiss |
| Derivationally related form | premise → premise |
| Hyponym | major premise, major premiss; minor premise, minor premiss, subsumption; thesis; condition, precondition, stipulation; scenario |
| Incoming links | |
| Hyponym | postulate, posit |
| Hypernym | major premise, major premiss; minor premise, minor premiss, subsumption; thesis; condition, precondition, stipulation; scenario |
| Derivationally related form | assume → assumption |
| Derivationally related form | premiss → premiss |
| Derivationally related form | premise → premise |
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