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conjecturing

UK
/kənˈdʒɛktʃərɪŋ/
US
/kənˈdʒɛktʃɚɪŋ/
conjecturingnoun
conjecturings
pl
Translations
conjectureAu sens de supposition ou hypothèse fondée sur des informations incomplètes.
His conjecturing about the outcome of the trial was based on rumors rather than facts.
Sa conjecture sur l’issue du procès reposait sur des rumeurs plutôt que sur des faits.
Additional translations
spéculationPlus courant dans un registre abstrait ou intellectuel.
Definitions
The act of forming an opinion or conclusion based on incomplete information.
His conjecturing about the outcome of the trial was based on rumors rather than facts.
Synonyms
supposition
theorizing
hypothesis
guesswork
speculation
conjecturinggerund / present participle
UK
/kənˈdʒɛktʃərɪŋ/
US
/kənˈdʒɛktʃɚɪŋ/
Used attributively to describe a person or statement that is speculative or inclined to conjecture.
Translations
spéculatifPour une attitude ou une démarche fondée sur des conjectures.
The conjecturing scientist proposed several untested hypotheses.
Le scientifique spéculatif a proposé plusieurs hypothèses non testées.
Additional translations
conjecturalPlus rare, souvent dans un registre soutenu.
Definitions
Inclined to form conjectures; speculative.
The conjecturing scientist proposed several untested hypotheses.
Synonyms
hypothetical
theoretical
suppositional
speculative
inferential
presumptive
surmising
tentative
guessing
speculating
conjectureverb

conjecturing

ing-form

conjectured
Past Simple
conjectured
Past Participle
conjecturing
ing-form
UK
/kənˈdʒɛktʃə/
US
/kənˈdʒɛktʃɚ/
Translations
conjecturerEmploi soutenu.
The scientist conjectured that the unusual weather patterns were due to climate change.
Le scientifique a conjecturé que les anomalies météorologiques étaient dues au changement climatique.
Additional translations
supposer
Definitions
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.
Synonyms
infer
guess
hypothesize
theorize
surmise
speculate
conjecturenoun
Definitions
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.
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