υπόθεση — meaning in English
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English meaning
- affair noun A matter, event, or piece of business, especially one being discussed in a general or vague way.
- antecedent noun In grammar, the word or phrase that a pronoun refers back to.
- assumption noun Something accepted as true without proof, or the act of accepting it as true.
- case noun A particular situation, instance, or set of facts.
- conjecture noun A guess or opinion formed without solid proof.
- hypothesis noun A proposed explanation for something that can be tested through further study or experiment.
- premise noun A statement or idea assumed to be true and used as the basis for an argument or story.
- supposition noun An assumption made without full proof.
Senses
υπόθεση is used for these senses in English:
- affair (often in the plural) Something which is done or is to be done; business of any kind, commercial, professional, or public.
- case A piece of work, specifically defined within a profession; the set of tasks involved in addressing the situation of a specific person or event.
- case (legal) A legal proceeding; a lawsuit or prosecution.
- conjecture (formal) A statement or an idea which is unproven, but is thought to be true; a guess.
- hypothesis (sciences) A tentative conjecture explaining an observation, phenomenon or scientific problem and that can be tested by further observation, investigation, and/or experimentation.
- premise A proposition antecedently supposed or proved; something previously stated or assumed as the basis of further argument; a condition; a supposition.
- supposition Something that is supposed; an assumption made to account for known facts, conjecture.
affair — full definition
- noun A matter, event, or piece of business, especially one being discussed in a general or vague way.
- noun A secret romantic or sexual relationship, especially involving someone who is already in a committed relationship.
- noun A social event, especially a formal or elaborate one.
antecedent — full definition
- noun In grammar, the word or phrase that a pronoun refers back to.
- noun A thing or event that came before something else and helped lead to it.
- adjective Coming before something in time or order.
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