hypothetical result
[haɪ.pə'θɛt.ɪ.kəl 'rɪ.zʌlt]
nounpl: hypothetical results
resultado hipotético
1. A possible or assumed outcome that is based on conditions that may or may not occur; a consequence derived from a supposition rather than from actual facts
If we lower the price by 20%, the hypothetical result would be increased sales.
Se baixarmos o preço em 20%, o resultado hipotético seria um aumento nas vendas.
2. In academic or scientific contexts, a projected outcome used for analysis, modeling, or theoretical exploration
The study examined the hypothetical result of implementing the new policy across all departments.
O estudo examinou o resultado hipotético da implementação da nova política em todos os departamentos.
3. A conclusion drawn from a conditional premise in logical or philosophical reasoning
Based on the hypothetical result of that argument, we can infer several conclusions.
Com base no resultado hipotético desse argumento, podemos inferir várias conclusões.
The term 'hypothetical result' is widely used in both Brazilian and American professional contexts, particularly in business forecasting, academic research, and policy analysis. In Brazil, it appears frequently in MBA programs, government policy discussions, and market analysis. The phrase reflects a practical approach to decision-making by exploring multiple scenarios before committing to actions.
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