Definition of Speculation
Speculation
spec·u·la·tion


Definition/Meaning
(noun)
Forming opinions or theories without certain knowledge or evidence.

e.g. The economist's speculation about the market trend sparked a heated debate.

(noun)
the action of investing in financial stocks, or other ventures such as property, with the risk of loss but the hope of profit;

e.g. The company has begun property speculation in order to grow their profits.



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