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conjectures
[/kənˈdʒɛktʃərz/]
noun/verb
pl: conjectures
conjecturas
1.
An opinion or conclusion formed on the basis of incomplete information; a guess
His theories were based on conjectures rather than facts.
Suas teorias eram baseadas em conjecturas em vez de fatos.
2.
Third-person singular present tense of the verb 'conjecture': to form an opinion or make a guess without sufficient evidence
She conjectures that the problem stems from poor communication.
Ela conjectura que o problema surge da má comunicação.
Synonyms
guesses
speculations
assumptions
hypotheses
suppositions
theories
Antonyms
facts
certainties
proof
evidence
knowledge
Regional Variations
General Brazilian
conjecturas
standard usage
Portugal
conjecturas
standard usage, sometimes 'suposições' in informal speech
Related Idioms & Phrases
wild conjecture
mere conjecture
open to conjecture
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