What context can I use each word in?
Learn when and how to use these words with these examples!
supposable
Example
It is supposable that the company will launch a new product next year. [supposable: adjective]
Example
The supposable cause of the accident is still under investigation. [supposable: noun]
assumable
Example
It is assumable that the meeting will start on time. [assumable: adjective]
Example
The project manager's tasks are assumable by the assistant manager. [assumable: noun]
Good things to know
Which word is more common?
Assumable is more commonly used than supposable in everyday language.
What’s the difference in the tone of formality between supposable and assumable?
Both supposable and assumable are formal words that are not commonly used in informal contexts. However, assumable can be used in a wider range of formality levels than supposable due to its more common usage.
