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hypothesis

English

  1. 🔊 a tentative insight into the natural world
    “a scientific hypothesis that survives experimental testing becomes a scientific theory”
  2. 🔊 a proposal intended to explain certain facts or observations
  3. 🔊 a message expressing an opinion based on incomplete evidence

Spanish

  1. 🔊 hipótesis hypothesis

Similar words

possibility theory guess conjecture supposition surmise surmisal speculation a priori principle affirmation apriorism assertion assumed position assumption axiom basis categorical proposition conjecture data first principles foundation ground guesswork hypothesis ad hoc