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Entitlement vs Presupposition - What's the difference?

entitlement | presupposition |

As nouns the difference between entitlement and presupposition

is that entitlement is the right to have something while presupposition is presupposition.

entitlement

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • The right to have something.
  • Something that one is entitled to.
  • (politics) A legal obligation on a government to make payments to a person, business, or unit of government that meets the criteria set in law, such as social security in the US.

    • presupposition

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • An assumption made beforehand; a preliminary conjecture or speculation.
  • * 2010 , Guy Deutscher, Through the Language Glass , Arrow 2011, p. 40:
    • He made one cardinal error in his presuppositions about the relation between language and perception, but in this he was far from alone.
  • The act of presupposing.

    • Synonyms

    * (assumption) assumption, conjecture