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conjecture [n]
 
1)a hypothesis that has been formed by speculating or conjecturing (usually with little hard evidence); "speculations about the outcome of the election"; "he dismissed it as mere conjecture"
    Synonyms :speculation 
    See Also: hypothesis 
 
2)a message expressing an opinion based on incomplete evidence
    Synonyms :guess hypothesis speculation supposition surmisal surmise 
    See Also: opinion  speculate  surmise  surmise  say  guess  approximate  guess  divination 
 
3)reasoning that involves the formation of conclusions from incomplete evidence
    Synonyms :
    See Also: abstract_thought  theorisation  supposal 
 
conjecture [v]
 
1)to believe especially on uncertain or tentative grounds; "Scientists supposed that large dinosaurs lived in swamps"
    Synonyms :hypothecate hypothesise hypothesize speculate suppose theorise theorize 
    See Also: anticipate  supposal  hypothesis  hypothesis  theoretician  theorisation  theory  speculator  construct  develop 
 



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