hypothesis
Meaning of hypothesis
noun
- Used loosely, a tentative conjecture explaining an observation, phenomenon or scientific problem that can be tested by further observation, investigation and/or experimentation. As a scientific term of art, see the attached quotation. Compare to theory, and quotation given there.
- (general) An assumption taken to be true for the purpose of argument or investigation.
- (grammar) The antecedent of a conditional statement.
Information about hypothesis
- It is a name.
- The singular form of hypothesis is: hypothesi.
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Hyphenation of hypothesis
hy-poth-e-sis
- It consists of 4 syllables and 10 chars.
- hypothesis is a word polysyllabic because it has four or more syllables
hypothesis synonyms
Meaning possibility:
Meaning guess:
guess, conjecture, supposition, surmise, surmisal, speculation
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Translation of hypothesis
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