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conjecture

释义

conjecture

noun

UK /kənˈdʒektʃə(r)/

Word Forms

singular	conjecture
plural	conjectures

1
uncountable the development of a theory or guess based on information that is not complete
pure conjecture (=a guess):
The cause of the crash is pure conjecture at this point.
Synonyms and related words
Guesses and estimates
guess
estimate
speculation
1. 1a
  countable a theory or guess based on information that is not complete
  If his conjecture was correct, the mixture should explode in a few moments.
  Synonyms and related words
  Guesses and estimates
  guess
  estimate
  speculation

conjecture

noun

US /kənˈdʒektʃər/

Word Forms

singular	conjecture
plural	conjectures

1
uncountable the development of a theory or guess based on information that is not complete
purely conjecture (=a guess):
The cause of the crash is purely conjecture at this point.
Synonyms and related words
Guesses and estimates
guess
estimate
speculation
1. 1a
  countable a theory or guess based on information that is not complete
  If his conjecture was correct, the mixture should explode in a few moments.
  Synonyms and related words
  Guesses and estimates
  guess
  estimate
  speculation

conjecture

verb intransitive/transitive formal

UK /kənˈdʒektʃə(r)/

Word Forms

present tense
I/you/we/they	conjecture
he/she/it	conjectures
present participle	conjecturing
past tense	conjectured
past participle	conjectured

1
to decide that something is true or likely based on the information that you have
Synonyms and related words
To form an opinion, or to have an idea
measure
come up with
judge

conjecture

verb intransitive/transitive formal

US /kənˈdʒektʃər/

Word Forms

present tense
I/you/we/they	conjecture
he/she/it	conjectures
present participle	conjecturing
past tense	conjectured
past participle	conjectured

1
to decide that something is true or likely based on the information that you have
Synonyms and related words
To form an opinion, or to have an idea
measure
come up with
judge

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