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Noun Concept
Categories: Concepts in the philosophy of science, Conjectures, Statements, Mathematical terminology
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speculation  conjecture  conjectural  conjectured  conjectures
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A hypothesis that has been formed by speculating or conjecturing (usually with little hard evidence) WordNet 3.0
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A hypothesis that has been formed by speculating or conjecturing (usually with little hard evidence) WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
In mathematics, a conjecture is a conclusion or a proposition that is proffered on a tentative basis without proof. Wikipedia
Especially one too vague to be formally stated or verified but useful as a working convention Wikipedia Disambiguation
Proposition in mathematics that is unproven Wikidata
A statement or an idea which is unproven, but is thought to be true; a guess. Wiktionary
Unproven statement; guess. Wiktionary (translation)
A conclusion to which the mind comes by speculating; mere theory; notion; conjecture. Wiktionary
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He dismissed it as mere conjecture WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
Speculations about the outcome of the election WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
I explained it, but it is pure conjecture whether he understood, or not. Wiktionary