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hypothesis

🇬🇧 UK/hai'pɒθәsis/🇺🇸 US
NGSL 3kIELTSTOEFLGREC2

Definitions

n.

A proposed explanation for an observation or phenomenon that can be tested; an assumption made for the sake of argument

假设,假说

🧩 Root Breakdown

Root-derived
hypounder, below
+
thesplace, put, set
+
issuffix
=hypothesis

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    The hypothesis that plants grow faster under blue light needs further testing.

  • 2.

    She proposed a hypothesis to explain the unexpected results of the experiment.

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