hypothesize
To suggest a possible explanation for something based on limited evidence, used as a starting point for further investigation.
Exemplos
3 de 5Doctors hypothesize that the stress of the job caused his illness.
Medical experts guess that his work stress made him sick.
The researchers hypothesize a direct link between the two variables.
The scientists suggest there is a connection between the two things.
I'd hypothesize that the party was cancelled because of the rain.
I'd guess that the event stopped because it rained.
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Família de palavras
Dica de memorização
Hyper-Thesis. It's the step before you write a full thesis.
Quiz rápido
Scientists ___ that global temperatures will continue to rise.
Correto!
A resposta correta é: hypothesize
Exemplos
Doctors hypothesize that the stress of the job caused his illness.
everydayMedical experts guess that his work stress made him sick.
The researchers hypothesize a direct link between the two variables.
formalThe scientists suggest there is a connection between the two things.
I'd hypothesize that the party was cancelled because of the rain.
informalI'd guess that the event stopped because it rained.
The paper hypothesizes that the economic crash was avoidable.
academicThe article suggests that the money crisis could have been stopped.
Analysts hypothesize that the market will recover by next quarter.
businessExperts suggest that the business world will improve soon.
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Colocações comuns
Frases Comuns
test a hypothesis
try to see if a theory is true
on a hypothetical basis
based on a 'what if' situation
it is hypothesized that
it is suggested that...
Frequentemente confundido com
Hypothesize is more formal and used in scientific or academic contexts with some evidence.
Notas de uso
Crucial for writing about scientific studies or logical arguments in IELTS Academic.
Erros comuns
Learners often struggle with the spelling of the noun (hypothesis) vs the verb (hypothesize).
Dica de memorização
Hyper-Thesis. It's the step before you write a full thesis.
Origem da palavra
From Greek 'hupothesis', meaning foundation or supposition.
Padrões gramaticais
Quiz rápido
Scientists ___ that global temperatures will continue to rise.
Correto!
A resposta correta é: hypothesize
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