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English Dictionary: Presupposed by the DICT Development Group
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From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Presuppose \Pre`sup*pose"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Presupposed};
      p. pr. & vb. n. {Presupposing}.] [Pref. pre- + suppose: cf.
      F. pr[82]supposer.]
      To suppose beforehand; to imply as antecedent; to take for
      granted; to assume; as, creation presupposes a creator.
  
               Each [kind of knowledge] presupposes many necessary
               things learned in other sciences, and known beforehand.
                                                                              --Hooker.
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