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Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of presupposes in Chaldean Numerology is: 4
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of presupposes in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7
Examples of presupposes in a Sentence
A pardon presupposes an admission of guilt, and our client does not admit guilt, we believe that the entire body of evidence, including a number of examinations, confirms Reed's innocence of the crime incriminated to Trevor Reed.
Gaiety --a quality of ordinary men. Genius always presupposes some disorder in the machine.
The very idea of the power and the right of the people to establish Government, presupposes the duty of every individual to obey the established Government.
C. S. Lewis, The Poison of Subjectivism (from Christian Reflections; p. 108):
The very idea of freedom presupposes some objective moral law which overarches rulers and ruled alike.
Light is meaningful only in relation to darkness, and truth presupposes error. It is these mingled opposites which people our life, which make it pungent, intoxicating. We only exist in terms of this conflict, in the zone where black and white clash.
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