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hypothesize

🇬🇧 UK/hai'pɔθisaiz/🇺🇸 US
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Definitions

v.

To put forward a hypothesis; to assume or assert something tentatively on uncertain grounds.

假设，假定

🧩 Root Breakdown

Root-derived
hypothesisstem
+
izeto make, to become
=hypothesize

Common Collocations

  • 1.hypothesize about推测关于
  • 2.hypothesize that假设说

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    Scientists hypothesize that climate change will intensify extreme weather patterns globally.

  • 2.

    We can only hypothesize about what happened before written records existed.

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