Predisposition :: Predisposition (n.) Previous fitness or adaptation to any change, impression, or purpose; susceptibility; -- applied to material things; as, the predisposition of the body to disease..
Preposition :: Preposition (n.) A word employed to connect a noun or a pronoun, in an adjectival or adverbial sense, with some other word; a particle used with a noun or pronoun (in English always in the objective case) to make a phrase limiting some other word; -- so called because usually placed before the word with which it is phrased; as, a bridge of iron; he comes from town; it is good for food; he escaped by running..
Preposition :: Preposition (n.) A proposition; an exposition; a discourse.
Prepositional :: Prepositional (a.) Of or pertaining to a preposition; of the nature of a preposition.
Prepositive :: Prepositive (a.) Put before; prefixed; as, a prepositive particle..
Presupposition :: Presupposition (n.) The act of presupposing; an antecedent implication; presumption.
Presupposition :: Presupposition (n.) That which is presupposed; a previous supposition or surmise.
Proposition :: Proposition (n.) The act of setting or placing before; the act of offering.
Proposition :: Proposition (n.) That which is proposed; that which is offered, as for consideration, acceptance, or adoption; a proposal; as, the enemy made propositions of peace; his proposition was not accepted..
Proposition :: Proposition (n.) A statement of religious doctrine; an article of faith; creed; as, the propositions of Wyclif and Huss..
Proposition :: Proposition (n.) A complete sentence, or part of a sentence consisting of a subject and predicate united by a copula; a thought expressed or propounded in language; a from of speech in which a predicate is affirmed or denied of a subject; as, snow is white..
Proposition :: Proposition (n.) A statement in terms of a truth to be demonstrated, or of an operation to be performed..
Proposition :: Proposition (n.) That which is offered or affirmed as the subject of the discourse; anything stated or affirmed for discussion or illustration.
Proposition :: Proposition (n.) The part of a poem in which the author states the subject or matter of it.
Propositional :: Propositional (a.) Pertaining to, or in the nature of, a proposition; considered as a proposition; as, a propositional sense..
Reposition :: Reposition (n.) The act of repositing; a laying up.
Self-positing :: Self-positing (a.) The act of disposing or arranging one's self or itself.
Seposition :: Seposition (n.) The act of setting aside, or of giving up..
Superposition :: Superpose (v. t.) To lay (a figure) upon another in such a manner that all the parts of the one coincide with the parts of the other; as, to superpose one plane figure on another..
Supposition :: Supposition (n.) The act of supposing, laying down, imagining, or considering as true or existing, what is known not to be true, or what is not proved..
Suppositional :: Supposition (n.) That which is supposed; hypothesis; conjecture; surmise; opinion or belief without sufficient evidence.
Supposititious :: Suppositional (a.) Resting on supposition; hypothetical; conjectural; supposed.
Supposititious :: Supposititious (a.) Fraudulently substituted for something else; not being what is purports to be; not genuine; spurious; counterfeit; as, a supposititious child; a supposititious writing..