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hipótese — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • chance noun An opportunity to do something.
  • 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.
  • if conj Used to introduce a condition: supposing that something is or were true.

Senses

hipótese is used for these senses in English:

  • chance (countable) The probability of something happening.
  • conjecture (formal) A supposition based upon incomplete evidence; a hypothesis.
  • if (informal) An uncertainty, possibility, condition, doubt etc.

chance — full definition

  1. noun An opportunity to do something.
  2. noun The likelihood of something happening; probability.
  3. noun Something that happens randomly, without any apparent cause or plan.
  4. verb To risk doing something, accepting that it might go wrong.
  5. verb To happen to do or encounter something without planning it.

conjecture — full definition

  1. noun A guess or opinion formed without solid proof.
  2. verb To guess or form an opinion without full proof.

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