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construct vs suppose

suppose vs construct

construct is a noun but suppose is not a noun.

construct and suppose both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
construct Yes No Yes No
suppose No No Yes No
As verbs, suppose is a hypernym of construct; that is, suppose is a word with a broader meaning than construct:
  • construct: reassemble mentally
  • suppose: to believe especially on uncertain or tentative grounds
Other hypernyms of construct include conjecture, hypothecate, hypothesise, hypothesize, speculate, theorise, theorize.
construct (noun) suppose (noun)
an abstract or general idea inferred or derived from specific instances
construct (verb) suppose (verb)
reassemble mentally expect, believe, or suppose
draw with suitable instruments and under specified conditions to believe especially on uncertain or tentative grounds
make by combining materials and parts require as a necessary antecedent or precondition
put together out of artificial or natural components or parts take for granted or as a given; suppose beforehand
create by organizing and linking ideas, arguments, or concepts express a supposition
create by linking linguistic units
Difference between construct and suppose

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