suppose — to think or assume that something is true or probable
Part of speech: VERB
Definition: to think or assume that something is true or probable
Pronunciation (IPA): /səˈpoʊz/
Korean meaning: ~라고 생각하다, 추정하다
Korean pronunciation: 서-포즈 (강세: 포즈)
Example Sentences
- I suppose my cat thinks he's the king of the house.
- Students are supposed to turn off their phones during class, but mine keeps buzzing like a bee.
- I suppose we should study for the exam instead of watching Netflix.
suppose
VERB//səˈpoʊz//
to think or assume that something is true or probable
A mother supposes her family member will arrive for dinner soon
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I suppose I'll propose what I compose!
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Origin
From Old French 'supposer', combining Latin 'sub-' (under) and 'ponere' (to place or put). The word originally meant 'to put under' and evolved to mean 'to assume or think something is true'.
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“I suppose my cat thinks he's the king of the house.”
“Students are supposed to turn off their phones during class, but mine keeps buzzing like a bee.”
“I suppose we should study for the exam instead of watching Netflix.”
“You're supposed to knock before entering, not barge in like a superhero!”
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