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Definitions of hypothesis
  1. noun
    a tentative insight into the natural world; a concept that is not yet verified but that if true would explain certain facts or phenomena
    "a scientific hypothesis that survives experimental testing becomes a scientific theory"

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  2. noun
    a message expressing an opinion based on incomplete evidence
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  3. noun
    a proposal intended to explain certain facts or observations
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Definition that contains hypothesis
  • check additional proof that something that was believed (some fact or hypothesis or theory) is correct
  • confirmation additional proof that something that was believed (some fact or hypothesis or theory) is correct
  • assumption a hypothesis that is taken for granted
  • speculation a hypothesis that has been formed by speculating or conjecturing (usually with little hard evidence)
  • hypothetically by hypothesis
  • conjecture a hypothesis that has been formed by speculating or conjecturing (usually with little hard evidence)
  • verification additional proof that something that was believed (some fact or hypothesis or theory) is correct
  • supposition a hypothesis that is taken for granted
  • redevelop formulate or develop again, of an improved theory or hypothesis
  • reformulate formulate or develop again, of an improved theory or hypothesis
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