conjecture (Meaning)
conjecture (n)
a hypothesis that has been formed by speculating or conjecturing (usually with little hard evidence)
a message expressing an opinion based on incomplete evidence
reasoning that involves the formation of conclusions from incomplete evidence
conjecture (v)
to believe especially on uncertain or tentative grounds
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FAQs About the word conjecture
a hypothesis that has been formed by speculating or conjecturing (usually with little hard evidence), a message expressing an opinion based on incomplete eviden
theory,guess,surmise, hypothetical, supposition, hypothesis, guessing, speculation, hunch, guesswork
measure, measure, work out, calibrate, work out, scale, calibrate,scale, compute, compute
In the absence of concrete evidence, his explanation was merely a conjecture.
Scientists formulated various conjectures to explain the mysterious phenomenon.
The detective's initial conjecture about the crime scene proved to be incorrect.
Scholars debated the conjecture that Shakespeare's plays were written by someone else.
