conjecture

• Substantivo que designa uma opinião ou conclusão formada com base em informações incompletas; suposição ou hipótese.

A noun referring to an opinion or conclusion formed on the basis of incomplete information; a guess or supposition.

1. Opinion based on incomplete informationC1formal

   An opinion or conclusion formed on the basis of incomplete information; a guess.

   Conjectura

   • His theory is pure conjecture without any evidence.
   • The article is filled with conjecture about the politician's motives.
   • We should base our decisions on facts, not conjecture.

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   Antônimoscertaintyfactknowledgeproof

2. Formation of a hypothesisC1formal

   The process of forming an opinion or supposition without firm evidence.

   Formação de hipótese

   • The scientist's conjecture about the new species was later proven correct.
   • Historical conjecture often relies on interpreting limited records.
   • The detective's conjecture led to a new line of investigation.

   Sinônimosguessworkspeculationsuppositionsurmise

   Antônimoscertaintyfactproof

• Verbo usado para expressar a ação de formar uma opinião ou suposição com base em informações incompletas; supor ou fazer conjecturas.

A verb used to express the act of forming an opinion or supposition based on incomplete information; to guess or speculate.

1. Form an opinion without evidenceC1formal

   To form an opinion or guess based on incomplete information.

   Conjecturar

   • The scientists conjectured about the origins of the universe.
   • He conjectured that the company would go bankrupt.
   • Without more data, we can only conjecture what happened.

   Sinônimosassumeguesspresumespeculatesupposesurmise

   Antônimosascertainconfirmknowproveverify