Assumption and Excogitation

Assumption

Assumption noun - Something taken as being true or factual and used as a starting point for a course of action or reasoning.

Excogitation and assumption are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Excogitation" instead a noun "Assumption".

Nearby Words: assume, assumed, assumptive

Excogitation

Excogitation noun - Thinking something out with care in order to achieve complete understanding of it.
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Synonyms for Excogitation

Assumption and excogitation are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Assumption" instead a noun "Excogitation".

Nearby Words: excogitate, excogitated
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