suppose
/səˈpoʊz/ v [I/T] (THINK LIKELY)Definition
› to expect or believe: [I] "Will you be going with them?" "Yes, I suppose (so)." [+ (that) clause] "You don’t suppose (that) they forgot about meeting us, do you?" › Suppose can also show that you are guessing about something: [T] I suppose it’s about six months since I last had the brakes checked.
(Definition of suppose v (THINK LIKELY) from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary
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