hypothesis /hai'pɒθәsis/
Meaning
English definition
- (n.) a proposal intended to explain certain facts or observations
- (n.) a tentative insight into the natural world; a concept that is not yet verified but that if true would explain certain facts or phenomena
Chinese translation
- n. 假设
- [化] 假设
Word details
- Part of speech
- noun
- Pronunciation
- /hai'pɒθәsis/
- Syllables
- 4
- Exam levels
- CET-6 · Postgraduate exam · TOEFL · IELTS · GRE
- Frequency
- Zipf 3.87 · Super Rare
Word forms
hypotheses
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