All 5 Uses
supposition
in
Here, There be Dragons by Owen
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- He was a bit relieved that the Winter King didn't question him (too) extensively as to the accuracy of the translation—if his master really knew how much supposition and guesswork was involved, he'd have already cut the Steward's throat.†
Chpt 5.19
- Author's Note History is comprised less of certainty than of supposition.†
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- To me, the most interesting stories are those that have one foot firmly planted in fantasy, and the other in the real world; and the best way to create a marriage of the two is to find those gaps in history where there is no certainty, and create a supposition.†
Chpt Auth
- My supposition here was that Pyrrha, not her mother, was the one who opened the box, after the flood.†
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- The Cartographer of Lost Places is entirely my own invention—but as with the rest, his origins lie in a supposition, and the clues to his true identity are there for careful enough readers.†
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Definitions:
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(1)
(supposition) something supposed (rather than something known to be so) -- such as a disputed belief or assumption
- (2) (meaning too rare to warrant focus)