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speculating

/ˈspɛkjʊleɪtɪŋ/

/ˈspɛkjəˌleɪtɪŋ/

speculating on

Translations

speculatingnoun

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Synonyms

speculatinggerund / present participle

/ˈspɛkjʊleɪtɪŋ/

/ˈspɛkjəˌleɪtɪŋ/

Synonyms

speculateverb

speculating

Gerund

speculated

Past Simple

speculated

Past Participle

speculating

Gerund

/ˈspɛkjʊleɪt/

/ˈspɛkjəˌleɪt/

спекулировать

Investors often speculate on stock prices.

Инвесторы часто спекулируют на ценах акций.

размышлять

She likes to speculate about the future.

Ей нравится размышлять о будущем.

предполагать

Scientists speculate about the existence of parallel universes.

Учёные предполагают существование параллельных вселенных.

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Definitions

speculatingnoun

The act of forming a theory or conjecture without firm evidence.

His speculating about the future of the company led to many rumors in the office.

Engaging in risky financial transactions in an attempt to profit from short-term fluctuations in the market value of a tradable financial instrument.

Speculating in the stock market can be both lucrative and risky.

speculatinggerund / present participle

Engaged in or characterized by conjecture or by risky financial investment.

Speculating investors snapped up shares before the announcement.

speculateverb

To form a theory or conjecture about a subject without firm evidence.

The scientists speculated about the possible causes of the sudden climate change.

To invest in stocks, property, or other ventures in the hope of gain but with the risk of loss.

Many investors speculated in the real estate market, hoping for a quick profit.

To consider or reflect on a possibility or outcome; to ponder.

She speculated that the meeting had been postponed.