5 English Synonyms for CONJECTURE

Definition: 1. (mathematics) A mathematical statement of some importance that has been proven to be true. Minor theorems are often called propositions. Theorems which are not very interesting in themselves but are an essential part of a bigger theorem's proof are called lemmas.

There are 4 definitions of the word theorem

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Definition: 1. An assumption made beforehand; a preliminary conjecture or speculation.

There are 3 definitions of the word presupposition

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Definition: 1. Something that is supposed; an assumption made to account for known facts, conjecture.

There are 2 definitions of the word supposition

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Definition: 1. (transitive) To take for granted; to conclude, with less than absolute supporting data; to believe.

There are 6 definitions of the word suppose

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Definition: 1. (general) An assumption taken to be true for the purpose of argument or investigation.

There are 3 definitions of the word hypothesis

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