| 释义 |
Noun: conjecture kun'jekchu(r)- A hypothesis that has been formed by speculating or conjecturing (usually with little hard evidence)
"he dismissed it as mere conjecture"
- speculation - A message expressing an opinion based on incomplete evidence
- guess, supposition, surmise, surmisal, speculation, hypothesis - Reasoning that involves the formation of conclusions from incomplete evidence
Verb: conjecture kun'jekchu(r)- To believe especially on uncertain or tentative grounds
- speculate, theorize, theorise [Brit], hypothesize, hypothesise [Brit], hypothecate, suppose
Derived forms: conjecturing, conjectured, conjectures See also: conjectural Type of: abstract thought, anticipate, expect, hypothesis, logical thinking, opinion, possibility, reasoning, theory, view Encyclopedia: Conjecture |