"supposing" meaning in All languages combined

See supposing on Wiktionary

Preposition [English]

IPA: /səˈpoʊzɪŋ/ [US], /səˈpəʊzɪŋ/ [UK] Audio: en-us-supposing.ogg [US] Forms: supposing
Head templates: {{preposition}} [POS TABLE]
  1. You use supposing to talk about an imaginary situation.
    Sense id: simple-supposing-en-prep-LdzQx42X

Verb [English]

IPA: /səˈpoʊzɪŋ/ [US], /səˈpəʊzɪŋ/ [UK] Audio: en-us-supposing.ogg [US] Forms: suppose [canonical], supposes [third-person, singular], supposed [past], supposed [past, participle], supposing [present, participle]
Head templates: {{verb|suppos|e}} [POS TABLE]
  1. The present participle of suppose.
    Sense id: simple-supposing-en-verb--DhCybrM
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