PURPORTED
\pɜːpˈɔːtɪd], \pɜːpˈɔːtɪd], \p_ɜː_p_ˈɔː_t_ɪ_d]\
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commonly put forth or accepted as true on inconclusive grounds; "the foundling's putative father"; "the reputed (or purported) author of the book"; "the supposed date of birth"
By Princeton University
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