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Meanings of conjecture in anglès
A message expressing an opinion based on incomplete evidence.
portuguès
teorizar català
conjecturar To believe especially on uncertain or tentative grounds.
Sinònims
Examples for "guess"
Examples for "guess"
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Imagine coming home from work and your partner saying, 'Honey, guess what?
2
The result is easy to guess: less lending and falling housing prices.
3
He promised we'd have 'a talk' tomorrow, which is today, I guess.
4
You say the ring is dangerous, far more dangerous than I guess.
5
But let me guess-youdon't want to talk about that either, right?
1
Cook's announcement followed recent speculation that he had a substance abuse problem.
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However, they confirmed their split earlier this month following weeks of speculation.
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However, we won't discuss rumors or speculation, United said in a statement.
4
They come up with a great deal more speculation than solid information.
5
The London market opened strongly today amid takeover speculation over broadcaster ITV.
1
Unfortunately, there are no data available yet to support this optimistic hypothesis.
2
We present a case series of 28 patients to support this hypothesis.
3
Several observations support the hypothesis of an animal origin for the disease.
4
Right from the beginning, however, I was obsessed with a single hypothesis.
5
Our preliminary hypothesis is that de novo mutation occurred in continental Europe.
1
All the facts in the case seem to bear out this supposition.
2
But another clause of the Constitution proves the absurdity of the supposition.
3
The events of the last three days would almost warrant the supposition.
4
The supposition that all our profession is founded in pride and vain-glory.
5
And his abrupt and masterly manner and speech aided in this supposition.
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I don't do maths but I surmise this is not good value.
2
That night those in the dressing tent could only surmise the reason.
3
Hospital, I suppose. A natural enough surmise in a very feverish locality.
4
I think our surmise that it requires a cold temperature is correct.
5
But in this last surmise the oldest Rover boy was sadly mistaken.
1
"It comes from Miss Ward's room," was her second surmisal.
rus
конъектура espanyol
conjetura Critical reconstruction of a clearly contaminated or illegible textual fragment.
Usage of conjecture in anglès
1
For a long time this subject was simply a matter of conjecture.
2
I am, of course, not allowed to respond to that conjecture directly.
3
Whether or not this is fair remains entirely a matter of conjecture.
4
It's almost impossible for journalists to cover celebrities without collapsing into conjecture.
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The conjecture was absurd; she was the victim of some optical illusion.
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But all this is conjecture, no matter how possible it may be.
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But in this conjecture, however natural, the reader will find himself mistaken.
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But it is unlikely to prevent continuing conjecture that he was involved.
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Lost in conjecture and full of misgivings, I ran to the house.
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In the second case, Trier, we may conjecture a similar official origin.
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That is not conjecture; it is susceptible of proof by eye witnesses.
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He had let conjecture grow to conclusion in the most reckless fashion.
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The true motive for his imprisonment remains still buried in obscure conjecture.
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Guy was right in his conjecture that Bax had cut the rope.
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Don't ask me to explain or even conjecture about what I burned.
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Here we leave the laws of physics for the land of conjecture.
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Translations for conjecture
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Conjecture through the time
Conjecture across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common
United States of America
Less common