- past tense form of presuppose.
- past participle of presuppose.
presupposed
Example Sentences
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But such arguments presupposed fairy-tale versions of families, in which a child’s sexual identity or religious affiliation never leads to exile.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 14, 2023
They also presupposed that the symptoms reported established the existence of a genuine, novel condition akin to traumatic brain damage, only without an obvious injury.
From Scientific American ● Mar. 6, 2023
Of course, that presupposed the pilot had time for such a course.
From Washington Post ● Oct. 9, 2021
Nothing against you, but you presupposed that everyone in Paris is rich, which isn’t true.
From Slate ● Sep. 15, 2021
It presupposed a high level of military discipline and an awesome degree of obedience by subordinates to their lawful superiors It assumed that wars had a beginning and an end.
From "The Sense of Style" by Steven Pinker
