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仮定, かてい

  • katei
JLPT LEVEL 2

Definition

noun (common) (futsuumeishi), noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru

  • assumption
  • supposition
  • hypothesis

Examples of 仮定,かてい in a Sentence

彼女がここにいると仮定してみよう。
Let's suppose that she is here.
１０年経って、世界に石油が不足すると仮定しよう。工業国に何が起こるだろうか。
Suppose there was a worldwide oil shortage in ten years' time. What would happen to the industrialised countries?
ランダーは暴動とギャング的行動は貧困と貧しい経済条件の結果であると仮定している。
Lander assumes that rioting and gang behavior are a result of poverty and poor economic conditions.
そのニュースが仮に正しいものと仮定してみよう。
Let us suppose that the news is true.
私がアメリカに行っていると仮定してください。
Suppose I had gone to America.
奥さんがいると仮定してごらん。
Imagine that you have a wife.
それが真実であると仮定しよう。
Let's suppose its true.
彼がここにいると仮定してみよう。
Let's suppose that he is here.
ここでの事故の数が公式に記録されているものの２倍あると仮定してみよう。
Let us suppose that the number of incidents is twice that of those officially recorded.
議論のため、母親と息子の近親相姦が黙認されている部族社会を仮定してみよう。
Imagine, for the sake of argument, a tribal group in which mother-son incest was countenanced.

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