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Conjecture
kənˈdʒɛktʃə
Conjecture definitions
noun
conjecture
conjectures
- an opinion or conclusion formed on the basis of incomplete information
"conjectures about the newcomer were many and varied"
guess speculation surmise fancy notion belief suspicion presumption assumption theory hypothesis postulation supposition- an unproven mathematical or scientific theorem
- (in textual criticism) the suggestion of a reading of a text not present in the original source
verb
conjecture
conjectured
conjectures
conjecturing
- form an opinion or supposition about (something) on the basis of incomplete information
"many conjectured that the jury could not agree"
guess speculate surmise infer fancy imagine believe think suspect presume assume hypothesize take as a hypothesis theorize form/formulate a theory suppose- (in textual criticism) propose (a reading)