Mammoth Memory

Presupposition – To suppose or assume beforehand

PRONOUNCE PRESUPPOSITION

(Pronounced pree-sup-uh-zish-uhn)

REMEMBER MEANING OF PRESUPPOSITION

To remember the definition of the word presupposition, use the following mnemonic:

My pre supper position (presupposition) is a bit of an assumption that I will be fed.

My pre supper position (presupposition) is a bit of an assumption that I will be fed.

 

Examples of presupposition in a sentence.

Both men shared certain ethical presuppositions about the universe.

His general presupposition of his date was unfair.

She could not accept the presupposition that she covered up a crime.

 

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