English Explanatory Dictionary

heroic assumption

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. An assumption that the speaker considers very unlikely to be true but temporarily accepts in order to make a hypothetical argument.

Word forms

heroic assumption heroic assumptions

Related words

assume assumptive
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