ex hypothesi

English

Etymology

From Late Latin ex hypothesi (literally “from the hypothesis”), from hypothesis.

Adverb

ex hypothesi (not comparable)

  1. Following from the hypothesis; in accordance with the hypothesis; by hypothesis; as a consequence of assumptions made; theoretically; supposedly; hypothetically. [from 1603]

References

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