hypothesized

haɪˈpɒθɪsaɪzd

Definition of hypothesized - Reverso English Dictionary

Adjective

theory-based

TECH.

based on a suggested idea or theory

TECH.

The hypothesized cause of the disease was later confirmed by researchers.

speculated

theorized

logic

TECH.

assumed for the sake of argument

TECH.

In the hypothesized scenario, the company would double its profits.

assumed

supposed

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Origin of hypothesized

Greek, hypothesis (foundation) + -ize (to make)

Examples of hypothesized in a sentence

His hypothesized theory was tested in the lab.
The hypothesized benefits were discussed.
A hypothesized outcome was presented.

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French:hypothétique, supposé, ...
German:theoretisiert, angenommen, ...
Italian:ipotizzato, presunto, ...
Spanish:teorizado, supuesto, ...
Portuguese:hipotético, ...
Chinese:假设的, 假定的, ...
Japanese:仮説の, 想定の, ...
Arabic:مُفْتَرَض, افْتِرَاضِي, ...
Hebrew:מְשׁוּעָר, מוּשְׁעָר, ...
Russian:гипотетический, ...
Ukrainian:гіпотетичний, припущений, ...
Hindi:परिकल्पित, कल्पित, ...
Bengali:তত্ত্বভিত্তিক, ধারণা করা হয়েছে, ...
Catalan:hipotetitzat, suposat, ...
Czech:předpokládaný, postulovaný, ...
Danish:hypotetiseret, antaget, ...
Dutch:veronderstelde, aangenomen, ...
Greek:υποθετική, υποθετικό, ...
Hungarian:feltételezett, posztulált, ...
Khmer:សន្មត, សម្មតិកម្ម, ...
Korean:가설의, 추정된, ...
Persian:فرضی, مفروض, ...
Polish:przypuszczalny, ...
Portuguese (BR):hipotético, ...
Romanian:ipotetic, presupus, ...
Swedish:hypotetisk, antagen, ...
Thai:ตามทฤษฎี, สมมุติ, ...
Turkish:varsayımsal, varsayılan, ...
Vietnamese:giả thuyết, giả định, ...

hypothesize

haɪˈpɒθəˌsaɪz

Definition of hypothesize - Reverso English Dictionary

Verb

tr./intr.

science

make an educated guess based on evidence

Scientists hypothesize the existence of dark matter.

conjecture

speculate

theorize

form hypothesis

form a hypothesis without complete evidence

Researchers hypothesize about the causes of the disease.

conjecture

speculate

theorize

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Origin of hypothesize

Greek, hypo (under) + tithenai (to place)

Examples of hypothesize in a sentence

We can hypothesize a link between diet and health.
Scientists hypothesize that the universe is expanding.
The students hypothesize a link between diet and mood.

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French:émettre l'hypothèse, émettre une hypothèse, ...
German:vermuten, Hypothesen aufstellen, ...
Italian:ipotizzare, ...
Spanish:hipotetizar, formular hipótesis, ...
Portuguese:hipotetizar, formular hipóteses, ...
Chinese:假设, 设想, ...
Japanese:仮説を立てる, ...
Arabic:اِفْتَرَضَ, ...
Hebrew:לְהַעֲלוֹת הַשְׁעָרָה, לְשַׁעֵר, ...
Russian:предполагать, выдвигать гипотезу, ...
Ukrainian:припускати, висувати гіпотези, ...
Hindi:परिकल्पना करना, ...
Bengali:অনুমান করা, অনুকল্প দাঁড় করানো, ...
Catalan:formular una hipòtesi, conjecturar, ...
Czech:vyslovit hypotézu, formulovat hypotézu, ...
Danish:fremsætte en hypotese om, opstille en hypotese, ...
Dutch:veronderstellen, speculeren, ...
Greek:υποθέτω, κάνω υπόθεση, ...
Hungarian:feltételezni, hipotetizálni, ...
Khmer:សន្មត, ...
Korean:가설하다, 가설을 세우다, ...
Persian:فرض کردن, فرضیه ساختن, ...
Polish:postawić hipotezę, formułować hipotezę, ...
Portuguese (BR):supor, formular hipóteses, ...
Romanian:a presupune, a formula ipoteze, ...
Swedish:hypotisera, spekulera, ...
Thai:ตั้งสมมติฐาน, สมมติ, ...
Turkish:varsaymak, ...
Vietnamese:đưa ra giả thuyết, phỏng đoán, ...

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Definition of hypothesized - Reverso English Dictionary

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