Collocations for supposition - noun
ADJECTIVE
reasonable
It is a reasonable supposition that many mothers would welcome the offer of part-time work.
It is a reasonable supposition that many mothers would welcome the offer of part-time work.
mere,
pure
(both esp. BrE)
That is mere supposition!
That is mere supposition!
VERB + supposition
make
We can make a supposition about how the accident happened.
We can make a supposition about how the accident happened.
be based on
confirm, support
confirm, support
PREPOSITION
on (a/the) supposition
She was charged on the supposition that she had colluded with her husband in the murders.
She was charged on the supposition that she had colluded with her husband in the murders.
supposition about
They are making all sorts of suppositions about our possible reaction.
They are making all sorts of suppositions about our possible reaction.
supposition of
a supposition of innocence
a supposition of innocence