Associations to the word «Presupposition»

Wiktionary

PRESUPPOSITION, noun. An assumption made beforehand; a preliminary conjecture or speculation.
PRESUPPOSITION, noun. The act of presupposing.

Dictionary definition

PRESUPPOSITION, noun. The act of presupposing; a supposition made prior to having knowledge (as for the purpose of argument).

Wise words

We cannot always control our thoughts, but we can control our words, and repetition impresses the subconscious, and we are then master of the situation.
Florence Scovel Shinn