11-22-2004, 07:13 AM
Yes but Zag there are differetn definitions of belive.. you are lookign at one while there are others it can be used as
http://dictionary.reference.com/search?r=2&q=believes
basically
7 entries found for believe.
be·lieve Audio pronunciation of "believe" ( P ) Pronunciation Key (b-lv)
v. be·lieved, be·liev·ing, be·lieves
v. tr.
1. To accept as true or real: Do you believe the news stories?
2. To credit with veracity: I believe you.
3. To expect or suppose; think: I believe they will arrive shortly.
v. intr.
1. To have firm faith, especially religious faith.
2. To have faith, confidence, or trust: I believe in your ability to solve the problem.
3. To have confidence in the truth or value of something: We believe in free speech.
4. To have an opinion; think: They have already left, I believe.
I am using it in the form of to have confidence in the truth or value of something..
not as if it is real or not..
http://dictionary.reference.com/search?r=2&q=believes
basically
7 entries found for believe.
be·lieve Audio pronunciation of "believe" ( P ) Pronunciation Key (b-lv)
v. be·lieved, be·liev·ing, be·lieves
v. tr.
1. To accept as true or real: Do you believe the news stories?
2. To credit with veracity: I believe you.
3. To expect or suppose; think: I believe they will arrive shortly.
v. intr.
1. To have firm faith, especially religious faith.
2. To have faith, confidence, or trust: I believe in your ability to solve the problem.
3. To have confidence in the truth or value of something: We believe in free speech.
4. To have an opinion; think: They have already left, I believe.
I am using it in the form of to have confidence in the truth or value of something..
not as if it is real or not..