Hypothesize

//haɪˈpɒθ.ɪ.saɪz//

"Hypothesize" in a Sentence (8 examples)

I can only hypothesize that he came here for the necklace.

Please read the manual and hypothesize 3 possible outcomes.

Scientists hypothesize that Europa's hidden ocean is salty, tidal, and causes its ice surface to move, resulting in large fractures which are visible on its surface.

Scientists hypothesize that Europa's hidden ocean is salty, tidal, and causes its ice surface to move, resulting in large fractures that are clearly visible.

When hormones signal breast cells to divide more rapidly, scientists hypothesize, they increase breast cancer risk by causing precancerous or cancerous cells to multiply.

Census response is thus a reasonable proxy for civicminded attitudes and cooperation that are hypothesized to improve governmental performance.

Dahood hypothesizes an occurrence of a verb rihham ('to conceive, enwomb')

I don’t dispute that some cases of this sort—involving a subject who differentially doubts what, pretheoretically, we would take to be one and the same thought-content, entertained twice—might be best described by hypothesizing a difference in content.

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