supposition

IPA: sʌpʌzˈɪʃʌn

Something that is supposed; an assumption made to account for known facts, conjecture.
The act or an instance of supposing.

Examples of "supposition" in Sentences

The third element in my supposition is the speed of change.
Because those pesky libruls and their facts, supposition is so much better.
Especially when the supposition is some sort of pan-Muslim jihadi conspiracy!
Their supposition is that "public excitement = great bundles of cash rained upon them by Congress."
Which, contrary to your supposition, is why I call regimes such as USSR, PRC, GDR, DPRK et al communist.
Show by such reasoning that the net affect of their supposition is the end result will be the exact opposite of what they purportedly support or believe in.
Given that Affleck and Damon are putting together a producing deal with WB now, the supposition is that this could be their first project together for the studio.
I started out saying "if the authors are correct in their supposition that the rate of melting has greatly increased in the last several years", IOW everything following was based on the authors '(not my) * supposition* being true.