Hypertext Webster Gateway: "supposal"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Supposal \Sup*pos"al\, n.
The act of supposing; also, that which is supposed;
supposition; opinion. --Shak.
Interest, with a Jew, never proceeds but upon supposal,
at least, of a firm and sufficient bottom. --South.
From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)
supposal
n 1: a hypothesis that is taken for granted; "any society is
built upon certain assumptions" [syn: {assumption}, {supposition}]
2: the cognitive process of supposing [syn: {supposition}]
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