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conjecture
[ kuhn-jek-cher ]
noun
- the formation or expression of an opinion or theory without sufficient evidence for proof.
- an opinion or theory so formed or expressed; guess; speculation.
Synonyms: , , , ,
- Obsolete. the interpretation of signs or omens.
verb (used with object)
- to conclude or suppose from grounds or evidence insufficient to ensure reliability.
Synonyms: , ,
verb (used without object)
- to form conjectures.
conjecture
/ əˈɛʃə /
noun
- the formation of conclusions from incomplete evidence; guess
- the inference or conclusion so formed
- obsolete.interpretation of occult signs
verb
- to infer or arrive at (an opinion, conclusion, etc) from incomplete evidence
Derived Forms
- Dzˈٳܰ, adjective
- Dzˈٳܰ, adverb
- Dzˈٳܰ, noun
Other yvlog Forms
- Dz·tܰ·· adjective
- Dz·tܰ·· adverb
- Dz·tܰ· noun
- cDz·tܰ verb misconjectured misconjecturing noun
- nonDz·tܰ·· adjective
- nonDz·tܰ·· adverb
- cDz·tܰ verb (used with object) preconjectured preconjecturing
- unDz·tܰ·· adjective
- ܲcDz·tܰ adjective
yvlog History and Origins
Origin of conjecture1
yvlog History and Origins
Origin of conjecture1
Synonym Study
Example Sentences
He also told me, apropos of conjectures about White House insider trading: “This particular kind of trading — hour by hour on tariff changes — doesn’t strike me as likely, but who knows?!”
It isn't a new concept, Pochettino has previously been clear in his wish to become Spurs head coach for a second period - but the current conjecture over incumbent Ange Postecoglou's future has sharpened the issue.
She said that the court would not "blindly" defer to thin arguments "based on conjecture."
Some conjecture in the nation’s capital is that the White House wants to sell some of the properties and then lease back the space.
Whether that has had the projected effect is uncertain; reams of law-review pages and financial analyses have been filled with conjecture, but it’s hard to nail down the effect.
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