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Pronunciation
IPA|/haɪ�p�θɪsɪs/
audio|en-us-hypothesis.ogg|Audio (US)
Noun
en-noun|hypotheses
- sciences A tentative conjecture explaining an observation, phenomenon, or scientific problem that can be tested by further observation, investigation, and/or experimentation.
- (general) An assumption taken to be true for the purpose of argument or investigation.
- grammar The antecedent of a conditional statement.
Derived terms
hypothesize
hypothetic
hypothetical
hypothetically
Related terms
alternative hypothesis
ergodic hypothesis
Avogadro's hypothesis
Fisher hypothesis
Griesbach hypothesis
null hypothesis
Riemann hypothesis
Translations
trans-top|tentative conjecture in science
Czech: hypotéza f,
Finnish: t-|fi|hypoteesi
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Portuguese: t+|pt|hipótese|f
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trans-top|assumption taken to be true
Czech: hypotéza f, domn�nka f
Finnish: t-|fi|hypoteesi, t|fi|olettamus, t|fi|otaksuma
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Portuguese: hipótese f
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trans-top|antecedent of a conditional statement
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Portuguese: hipótese f
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ttbc|Catalan: hipòtesi f
ttbc|Chinese: �说 (ji� shu�)
ttbc|Dutch: hypothese f
ttbc|French: hypothèse f
ttbc|German: Hypothese f (1)
ttbc|Icelandic: tilgáta f, skýringartilgáta f, skýringartilraun f
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ttbc|Italian: Ipotesi f
ttbc|Japanese: 仮説 (kesetsu)
ttbc|Norwegian: hypotese m
ttbc|Persian: �رض�� (farziyeh), �گر� (negareh)
ttbc|Romanian: t|ro|ipotez� f
ttbc|Spanish: hipótesis f
ttbc|Swedish: hypotes c
ttbc|Turkish: hipotez
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