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givens
noun
(giv-en)
an assumption that is taken for granted
Synonyms:
precondition
,
presumption
,
givens
adjective
(giv-en)
(usually followed by `to') naturally disposed toward
Synonyms:
apt
,
disposed
,
minded
,
tending
,
givens
adjective
(giv-en)
acknowledged as a supposition
Synonyms:
granted
,
Examples:
Given the engine's condition, it is a wonder that it started.
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
acknowledged
,
donated
,
apt
,
specified
,
inclined
,
disposed
,
presumption
,
fixed
,
presupposition
,
tending
,
precondition
,
minded
,
postulates
,
facts
,
data
,
acquired
,
acquis
,
constants
,
axioms
,
absolutes
,
certainties
,
corollaries
,
notions
,
imponderables
,
truisms
,
variables
,
afterthoughts
,
things
,
considerations
,
mutually exclusive
,
maybes
,
paradoxes
,
presuppositions
,
unknowns
,
determinist
,
universals
,
cosmogony
,
concepts
,
cornerstones
,
familiarities
,
finiteness
,
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,
prerequisites
,
logic
,
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,
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,
musts
,
anthropic
,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
commonplaces
,
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,
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,
moralities
,
starters
,
definitiveness
,
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,
atomism
,
fallacies
,
ifs
,
maxims
,
aristotelian logic
,
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,
truths
,
parallelograms
,
differentiations
,
quandaries
,
theories
,
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,
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,
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,
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,
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,
dialectics
,
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,
niceties
,
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,
teleology
,
pragmatics
,
philosophies
,
predicates
,
alterity
,
precedents
,
relativist
,
choices
,
dualism
,
indeterminacy
,
necessity
,
givens
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