conjectures

 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  conjecture 
 
  1  sense  of  conjecture 
 
  Sense  1 
  speculate,  theorize,  theorise,  conjecture,  hypothesize,  hypothecate,  suppose 
  =>  reconstruct,  construct,  retrace 
  =>  explicate,  formulate,  develop 
 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  conjecture 
 
  1  sense  of  conjecture 
 
  Sense  1 
  speculate,  theorize,  theorise,  conjecture,  hypothesize,  hypothecate,  suppose 
  =>  reconstruct,  construct,  retrace 
  =>  etymologize 
  =>  explicate,  formulate,  develop 
  =>  redevelop,  reformulate 
 
  Entailment  of  verb  conjecture 
 
 
  Synonyms/Hypernyms  (Ordered  by  Frequency)  of  verb  conjecture 
 
  1  sense  of  conjecture 
 
  Sense  1 
  speculate,  theorize,  theorise,  conjecture,  hypothesize,  hypothecate,  suppose 
  =>  expect,  anticipate 
 
  Familiarity  of  verb  conjecture 
 
  conjecture  used  as  a  verb  is  very  rare  (polysemy  count  =  1) 
 
  Synonyms  (Grouped  by  Similarity  of  Meaning)  of  verb  conjecture 
 
  Sense  1 
  speculate,  theorize,  theorise,  conjecture,  hypothesize,  hypothecate,  suppose 
  =>  expect,  anticipate 
  -------------- 
 
  Grep  of  noun  conjecture 
  conjecture 
 
  Overview  of  noun  conjecture 
 
  The  noun  conjecture  has  3  senses  (first  1  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (1)  speculation,  conjecture  --  (a  hypothesis  that  has  been  formed  by  speculating  or  conjecturing  (usually  with  little  hard  evidence);  "speculations  about  the  outcome  of  the  election";  "he  dismissed  it  as  mere  conjecture") 
  2.  guess,  conjecture,  supposition,  surmise,  surmisal,  speculation,  hypothesis  --  (a  message  expressing  an  opinion  based  on  incomplete  evidence) 
  3.  conjecture  --  (reasoning  that  involves  the  formation  of  conclusions  from  incomplete  evidence) 
 
  Overview  of  verb  conjecture 
 
  The  verb  conjecture  has  1  sense  (first  1  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (1)  speculate,  theorize,  theorise,  conjecture,  hypothesize,  hypothecate,  suppose  --  (to  believe  especially  on  uncertain  or  tentative  grounds:  "Scientists  supposed  that  large  dinosaurs  lived  in  swamps.") 
 
  Overview  of  noun  conjecture 
 
  The  noun  conjecture  has  3  senses  (first  1  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (1)  speculation,  conjecture  --  (a  hypothesis  that  has  been  formed  by  speculating  or  conjecturing  (usually  with  little  hard  evidence);  "speculations  about  the  outcome  of  the  election";  "he  dismissed  it  as  mere  conjecture") 
  2.  guess,  conjecture,  supposition,  surmise,  surmisal,  speculation,  hypothesis  --  (a  message  expressing  an  opinion  based  on  incomplete  evidence) 
  3.  conjecture  --  (reasoning  that  involves  the  formation  of  conclusions  from  incomplete  evidence) 
 
  Overview  of  verb  conjecture 
 
  The  verb  conjecture  has  1  sense  (first  1  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (1)  speculate,  theorize,  theorise,  conjecture,  hypothesize,  hypothecate,  suppose  --  (to  believe  especially  on  uncertain  or  tentative  grounds:  "Scientists  supposed  that  large  dinosaurs  lived  in  swamps.") 

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