English to English noun
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a hypothesis that has been formed by speculating or conjecturing (usually with little hard evidence) | | Example: speculations about the outcome of the election he dismissed it as mere conjecture
source: wordnet30
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a message expressing an opinion based on incomplete evidence | | source: wordnet30
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reasoning that involves the formation of conclusions from incomplete evidence | | source: wordnet30
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An opinion, or judgment, formed on defective or presumptive evidence; probable inference; surmise; guess; suspicion. | | source: webster1913 verb
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to believe especially on uncertain or tentative grounds | | Example: Scientists supposed that large dinosaurs lived in swamps
source: wordnet30
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To arrive at by conjecture; to infer on slight evidence; to surmise; to guess; to form, at random, opinions concerning. | | source: webster1913
7 |
To make conjectures; to surmise; to guess; to infer; to form an opinion; to imagine. | | source: webster1913
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