
1) Assumption 2) Conclude by presumption 3) French word used in English 4) Gossip 5) Guesswork 6) Hearsay 7) Hypothesis 8) Possibility 9) Rumour 10) Speculation 11) Supposing 12) Supposition 13) Surmise 14) Theory 15) Thought 16) To guess 17) To guess at 18) To infer on slight evidence 19) To venture an unproven idea
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1) Assumption 2) Deduce 3) Deduction 4) Divination 5) Formulate 6) Guesork 7) Guess 8) Guess at 9) Guesstimate 10) Hypothesis 11) Hypothesise 12) Hypothesize 13) Opine 14) Posit 15) Predict 16) Reconstruct 17) Speculate 18) Speculation 19) Supposition 20) Surmisal 21) Surmise 22) Theorisation 23) Theorise
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A conjecture is a proposition that is unproven. Karl Popper pioneered the use of the term `conjecture` in scientific philosophy. Conjecture is related to hypothesis, which in science refers to a testable conjecture. In mathematics, a conjecture is an unproven proposition that appears correct. ==Famous conjectures== The Langlands program is a far.....
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[convention] Conjecture is an annual science fiction convention held in and around San Diego, California in the fall. It is sponsored by the San Diego Speculative Fiction Society a California non-profit corporation. Conjecture is a general convention, with a literary emphasis. The latest convention, Conjecture 2012 was held October 5-7, 201...
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[textual criticism] Conjecture (conjectural emendation) is a critical reconstruction of the original reading of a clearly corrupt, contaminated, nonsensical or illegible textual fragment. Conjecture is one of the techniques of textual criticism used by philologists while commenting on or preparing editions of manuscripts (e.g. biblical or o...
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• (n.) An opinion, or judgment, formed on defective or presumptive evidence; probable inference; surmise; guess; suspicion. • (v. t.) To arrive at by conjecture; to infer on slight evidence; to surmise; to guess; to form, at random, opinions concerning. • (v. i.) To make conjectures; to surmise; to guess; to infer; to form an opinion...
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A mathematical statement that has been put forward as a true statement, but that no one has been able yet to prove or disprove; in mathematics, a conjecture and a hypothesis are essentially the same thing. When a conjecture has been proven to be true, it becomes known as a theorem. Famous conjectu...
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Con·jec'ture noun [ Latin
conjectura , from
conjicere ,
conjectum , to throw together, infer, conjecture;
con- +
jacere to throw: confer French
conjecturer . See
Jet a shooting forth.] An opinion, or judgment, formed on defective or presumptive eviden...
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[
n] - reasoning that involves the formation of conclusions from incomplete evidence
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A statement that may seem to be true, but has yet to be proven. This may be an educated guess or opinion. See also: Deduction.
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[SAT terms] a hypothesis that has been formed by speculating
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to believe especially on uncertain or tentative grounds
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