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Hypothesis

/[haɪˈpʰɑθəsɪs]/

Synonyms for "hypothesis" (59 found)

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General use (56)

Adj, noun, verb(3 words)

ground statement postulate

Noun, verb(6 words)

position premise surmise conjecture reasoning premiss

Name, noun(4 words)

idea assumption data lemma

Noun(32 words)

guess foundation presumption theory basis thesis affirmation axiom speculation assertion presupposition surmise conjecture supposition inference possibility guesswork working hypothesis postulation supposal

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first principles apriorism postulatum sumption presupposal minor premise philosopheme major premise truth table propositional function categorical proposition surmisal

Adj, name, noun(1 words)

Conj, noun, verb(1 words)

truth-function a priori principle assumed position hypothesis ad hoc truth-value philosophical proposition set of postulates

Informal (3)

Noun, verb, slang(2 words)

proposition theorem

Noun, slang(1 words)

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