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  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.

  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.
  
              An hypothesis being a mere supposition, there are no
              other limits to hypotheses than those of the human
              imagination.                          --J. S. Mill.
  
     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.
  
     Nebular hypothesis. See under Nebular.

  hypothesis
       n 1: a proposal intended to explain certain facts or observations
       2: a tentative theory about 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" [syn: possibility, theory]
       3: a message expressing an opinion based on incomplete evidence
          [syn: guess, conjecture, supposition, surmise, surmisal,
           speculation]
       [also: hypotheses (pl)]

  hypothesis
     Αγγλικά n.
     1 υπόθεση
     2 ({{ετ|λογική|en|0==

  hypothesis
     n.
     1 (lb en sciences) Used loosely, a tentative conjecture explaining an
  observation, phenomenon or scientific problem that can be tested by
  further observation, investigation and/or experimentation. As a
  scientific term of art, see the attached quotation. Compare to theory,
  and quotation given there.
     2 (lb en general) An assumption taken to be true for the purpose of
  argument or investigation.
     3 (lb en grammar) The antecedent of a conditional statement.

  hypothesis
     n.
     1 (lb en sciences) Used loosely, a tentative conjecture explaining an
  observation, phenomenon or scientific problem that can be tested by
  further observation, investigation and/or experimentation. As a
  scientific term of art, see the attached quotation. Compare to theory,
  and quotation given there.
     2 (lb en general) An assumption taken to be true for the purpose of
  argument or investigation.
     3 (lb en grammar) The antecedent of a conditional statement.

  hypothesis
     n.
     1 (lb en sciences) Used loosely, a tentative conjecture explaining an
  observation, phenomenon or scientific problem that can be tested by
  further observation, investigation and/or experimentation. As a
  scientific term of art, see the attached quotation. Compare to theory,
  and quotation given there.
     2 (lb en general) An assumption taken to be true for the purpose of
  argument or investigation.
     3 (lb en grammar) The antecedent of a conditional statement.

  hypothesis
     n.
     1 (lb en sciences) Used loosely, a tentative conjecture explaining an
  observation, phenomenon or scientific problem that can be tested by
  further observation, investigation and/or experimentation. As a
  scientific term of art, see the attached quotation. Compare to theory,
  and quotation given there.
     2 (lb en general) An assumption taken to be true for the purpose of
  argument or investigation.
     3 (lb en grammar) The antecedent of a conditional statement.

  hypothesis
     Englanti n.
     hypoteesi

  hypothesis
     Engelska n.
     hypotes

  Hypothesis /hˈyːpɔtˌeːzɪs/ 
   [ling.]  [phil.] antecedent 
           Note: formal logic
     Synonym: Vordersatz
  
           Note: formale Logik

  Hypothesis /haɪpˈɒθəsˌɪs/
  الفرضية

  hypothesis //-əsəs// //-əsɪs// //haɪˈpɑː.θə.sɪs// //haɪˈpɒθɪsɪs// //həˈpɒθɪsɪs// //hɪˈpɒθɪsɪs// 
  1. предположение
  assumption taken to be true
  2. хипотеза
  tentative conjecture in science

  hypothesis /haɪpˈɒθəsˌɪs/
  předpoklad

  hypothesis /haɪpˈɒθəsˌɪs/ 
  hypotéza

  hypothesis /haɪpˈɒθəsˌɪs/ 
  rhagdybiaeth 

  hypothesis /haɪpˈɒθəsˌɪs/
  Hypothese , Annahme , Vermutung 
        "ad hoc hypothesis"  - Ad-hoc-Hypothese
        "entertain a hypothesis"  - von einer Hypothese/Annahme ausgehen
   see: hypotheses, admissible hypothesis, corroborable hypothesis, Riemann hypothesis
  

  hypothesis //-əsəs// //-əsɪs// //haɪˈpɑː.θə.sɪs// //haɪˈpɒθɪsɪs// //həˈpɒθɪsɪs// //hɪˈpɒθɪsɪs// 
  1. hypoteesi 2.
  antecedent of a conditional statement
   3.
  tentative conjecture in science
  2. hypoteesi, olettamus, otaksuma
  assumption taken to be true

  hypothesis /haipɔθəsis/
  hypothèse

  hypothesis /haɪpˈɒθəsˌɪs/
  hipoteza, pretpostavka

  hypothesis //-əsəs// //-əsɪs// //haɪˈpɑː.θə.sɪs// //haɪˈpɒθɪsɪs// //həˈpɒθɪsɪs// //hɪˈpɒθɪsɪs// 
  hipotesis
  tentative conjecture in science

  hypothesis //-əsəs// //-əsɪs// //haɪˈpɑː.θə.sɪs// //haɪˈpɒθɪsɪs// //həˈpɒθɪsɪs// //hɪˈpɒθɪsɪs// 
  1. 仮定
  assumption taken to be true
  2. 仮説
  tentative conjecture in science

  hypothesis /haipɔθəsis/
  hypothese, onderstelling, veronderstelling

  hypothesis //-əsəs// //-əsɪs// //haɪˈpɑː.θə.sɪs// //haɪˈpɒθɪsɪs// //həˈpɒθɪsɪs// //hɪˈpɒθɪsɪs// 
  hypotese

  hypothesis /haɪˈpɒθɪsɪs/ 
    hipoteza

  hypothesis /haipɔθəsis/ 
  hipótese

  hypothesis //-əsəs// //-əsɪs// //haɪˈpɑː.θə.sɪs// //haɪˈpɒθɪsɪs// //həˈpɒθɪsɪs// //hɪˈpɒθɪsɪs// 
  1. antagande, hypotes
  assumption taken to be true
  2. hypotes 2.
  tentative conjecture in science
   3.
  antecedent of a conditional statement

  hypothesis /haɪpˈɒθəsˌɪs/
  1. varsayım, faraziye, hipotez
  2. kaziye, önerme
  3. kuram, nazariye. working hypothesis geçici var- sayım. hypothet'ical  varsayımlı
  4. kuramsal, nazari. hypothet'ically  varsayımılı olarak.

  
/haɪˈpɑθəsəs/

  48 Moby Thesaurus words for "hypothesis":
     a priori principle, affirmation, apriorism, assertion,
     assumed position, assumption, axiom, basis,
     categorical proposition, conjecture, data, first principles,
     foundation, ground, guesswork, hypothesis ad hoc, inference, lemma,
     major premise, minor premise, philosopheme,
     philosophical proposition, position, postulate, postulation,
     postulatum, premise, premiss, presumption, presupposal,
     presupposition, proposition, propositional function,
     set of postulates, speculation, statement, sumption, supposal,
     supposing, supposition, surmise, theorem, theory, thesis,
     truth table, truth-function, truth-value, working hypothesis
  
  

  n. 假设;

     n. 假设