hypothesis 音标拼音: [hɑɪp'ɑθəsəs]
n . 假设
假设
hypothesis 假设; 假想
hypothesis 假设 假说
hypothesis n 1 :
a proposal intended to explain certain facts or observations 2 :
a tentative insight into the natural world ;
a concept that is not yet verified but that if true would explain certain facts or phenomena ; "
a scientific hypothesis that survives experimental testing becomes a scientific theory "; "
he proposed a fresh theory of alkalis that later was accepted in chemical practices " [
synonym : {
hypothesis }, {
possibility },
{
theory }]
3 :
a message expressing an opinion based on incomplete evidence [
synonym : {
guess }, {
conjecture }, {
supposition }, {
surmise },
{
surmisal }, {
speculation }, {
hypothesis }]
Hypothesis \
Hy *
poth "
e *
sis \,
n .;
pl . {
Hypotheses }. [
NL .,
fr .
Gr .
?
foundation ,
supposition ,
fr . ?
to place under , ?
under ?
to put .
See {
Hypo -}, {
Thesis }.]
1 .
A supposition ;
a proposition or principle which is supposed or taken for granted ,
in order to draw a conclusion or inference for proof of the point in question ;
something not proved ,
but assumed for the purpose of argument ,
or to account for a fact or an occurrence ;
as ,
the hypothesis that head winds detain an overdue steamer .
[
1913 Webster ]
An hypothesis being a mere supposition ,
there are no other limits to hypotheses than those of the human imagination . --
J .
S .
Mill .
[
1913 Webster ]
2 . (
Natural Science )
A tentative theory or supposition provisionally adopted to explain certain facts ,
and to guide in the investigation of others ;
hence ,
frequently called a working hypothesis .
Syn :
Supposition ;
assumption .
See {
Theory }.
[
1913 Webster ]
{
Nebular hypothesis }.
See under {
Nebular }.
Hypothetic 48 Moby Thesaurus words for "
hypothesis ":
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premise ,
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presumption ,
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presupposition ,
proposition ,
propositional function ,
set of postulates ,
speculation ,
statement ,
sumption ,
supposal ,
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surmise ,
theorem ,
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truth table ,
truth -
function ,
truth -
value ,
working hypothesis
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