conjecture
/kənˈd͡ʒɛk.t͡ʃə(ɹ)/
Misollar
- However, that was just my conjecture.
- Tom claims he proved Goldbach's conjecture.
- In any case, you are wrong in your conjecture.
- Tom spent 30 years trying to prove the Beal conjecture.
- Tom wants to win a Nobel Prize for proving Brocard's conjecture.
- There was a great deal of conjecture as to what would happen.
ot noun
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A statement or an idea which is unproven, but is thought to be true; a guess.
I explained it, but it is pure conjecture whether he understood, or not.
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A supposition based upon incomplete evidence; a hypothesis.
The physicist used his conjecture about subatomic particles to design an experiment.
- (philology) A statement likely to be true based on available evidence, but which has not been formally proven.
- Interpretation of signs and omens.
fe’l verb
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To guess; to venture an unproven idea.
I do not know if it is true; I am simply conjecturing here.
- To infer on slight evidence; to guess at.
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