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supposing

/səˈpoʊzɪŋ/ noun C2
  1. The act of making a supposition.

Plural supposings

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Not supposing it to be only a picture, she flew towards it with a loud whir and unwittingly dashed against the signboard, jarring herself terribly.
Three Hundred Aesop's Fables, p. 11 · B2
Supposing all danger to have passed, the Hart began to nibble the tendrils of the Vine.
Three Hundred Aesop's Fables, p. 67 · B2
A Dolphin saw the Monkey contending with the waves, and supposing him to be a man (whom he is always said to befriend), came and placed himself under him, to convey him on his back in safety to the shore.
Three Hundred Aesop's Fables, p. 68 · B2
Supposing that a man was meant, the Monkey answered that he knew him very well and that he was an intimate friend.
Three Hundred Aesop's Fables, p. 68 · B2

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