conjecture

UK
/kənˈdʒɛk.tʃə/
US
/kənˈdʒɛk.tʃɚ/

Übersetzungen

conjecturesubstantiv
conjectures
Pl.
UK
/kənˈdʒɛk.tʃə/
US
/kənˈdʒɛk.tʃɚ/
His theory was based on pure conjecture.
Его теория была основана на чистой догадке.
The detective's conjecture led to a breakthrough in the case.
Предположение детектива привело к прорыву в деле.
Zusätzliche Übersetzungen
conjectureverb
conjectured
Präteritum
conjectured
Partizip Perfekt
conjecturing
Gerundium
UK
/kənˈdʒɛktʃə/
US
/kənˈdʒɛktʃɚ/
Scientists often conjecture about the existence of life on other planets.
Учёные часто предполагают существование жизни на других планетах.

Definitionen

conjecturesubstantiv
An opinion or conclusion formed on the basis of incomplete information.
His conjecture about the outcome of the election was based on a few early polls.
A mathematical statement that is proposed as a true statement but has not been proven or disproven.
The Riemann Hypothesis is a famous conjecture in mathematics that remains unproven.
The act or process of forming such an opinion or supposition; guesswork.
Without substantial data, his explanation remained mere conjecture.
conjectureverb
To form an opinion or supposition about something on the basis of incomplete information.
The scientist conjectured that the unusual weather patterns were due to climate change.