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How to pronounce “conjecture”
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- Practice the English pronunciation of conjecture with real speech in context.
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- Real speech example
- Eduardo Sáenz de Cabezón: Math is forever (with English subtitles)
an eternal truth, or theorem, and a mere conjecture.
- Definition summary
- (formal) A statement or an idea which is unproven, but is thought to be true; a guess.
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How to pronounce conjecture
Eduardo Sáenz de Cabezón: Math is forever (with English subtitles)
an eternal truth, or theorem, and a mere conjecture.
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A Deep Dive Into “conjecture”
Meaning
- [Noun]
- (formal) A statement or an idea which is unproven, but is thought to be true; a guess.
- (formal) A supposition based upon incomplete evidence; a hypothesis.
- (mathematics, linguistics) A statement likely to be true based on available evidence, but which has not been formally proven.
- (obsolete) Interpretation of signs and omens.
- [Verb]
- (formal, intransitive) To guess; to venture an unproven idea.
- (transitive) To infer on slight evidence; to guess at.
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