Associations to the word «Conjecture»
Noun
- Manifold
- Euler
- Theorem
- Graph
- Integer
- Polynomial
- Duality
- Zeta
- Vertex
- Proof
- Coloring
- Np
- Equivalence
- Singularity
- Generalization
- Dyson
- Hypothesis
- Algebra
- Mathematician
- Zero
- Relativity
- Probability
- Personage
- Approximation
- Packing
- Steiner
- Inequality
- Decomposition
- Curve
- Conjecture
- Dimension
- Theory
- Lattice
- Sphere
- Ceylon
- Zeus
- Algorithm
- Equation
- Numbers
- Prime
- Sum
- Kepler
- Hodge
- Statement
- Hilbert
- Thurston
- Solution
- Rosen
- Supposition
- Topology
- Convergence
- Dyer
- Birch
- Bloch
- Clique
- Geometry
Adjective
Wiktionary
CONJECTURE, noun. (formal) A statement or an idea which is unproven, but is thought to be true; a guess.
CONJECTURE, noun. (formal) A supposition based upon incomplete evidence; a hypothesis.
CONJECTURE, noun. (mathematics) (philology) A statement likely to be true based on available evidence, but which has not been formally proven.
CONJECTURE, noun. (obsolete) Interpretation of signs and omens.
CONJECTURE, verb. (formal) (intransitive) To guess; to venture an unproven idea.
Dictionary definition
CONJECTURE, noun. A hypothesis that has been formed by speculating or conjecturing (usually with little hard evidence); "speculations about the outcome of the election"; "he dismissed it as mere conjecture".
CONJECTURE, noun. A message expressing an opinion based on incomplete evidence.
CONJECTURE, noun. Reasoning that involves the formation of conclusions from incomplete evidence.
CONJECTURE, verb. To believe especially on uncertain or tentative grounds; "Scientists supposed that large dinosaurs lived in swamps".
Wise words
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genus of inward experience; ultimately one must have one's
experiences in common.