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仮定
仮定 (katei) means a supposition you adopt for the sake of argument. 仮定する is the verb, and 仮に means "supposing that".
Examples in context
その仮定は現実的ではない。
That assumption is not realistic.
仮定を置いて議論を進めます。
We will proceed with an assumption in place.
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