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bn:00021870n

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guess conjecture supposition surmise surmisal

A message expressing an opinion based on incomplete evidence WordNet 3.0

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A message expressing an opinion based on incomplete evidence WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet

That which one holds to be true; the acceptance of a fact, opinion, or assertion as real or true despite a lack of strong evidence or knowledge. OmegaWiki

A supposition based upon incomplete evidence; a hypothesis. Wiktionary

Supposition based upon incomplete evidence; a hypothesis. Wiktionary (translation)

The physicist used his conjecture about subatomic particles to design an experiment. Wiktionary

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WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet

guess, conjecture, supposition, surmise, surmisal, speculation, hypothesis

Wiktionary

conjecture

OmegaWiki

belief, opinion, presumption, supposition