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Another word for hypothesis

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Noun

  1. A belief used as the basis for action

    See also:

    thoughts

    belief

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Another word for hypothesis

Noun
  1. See also:

    theory

    theory

    opinion

    guess

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Sentence Examples

  • Their hypothesis explains so many facts.

  • An unproven hypothesis of the existence of things can be useful.

  • There is no data to accept or refute this hypothesis.

  • The schedule now called for hypothesis testing.

  • At any rate this hypothesis suggests an explanation of many hitherto inexplicable facts.

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