Definition of Conjecture
Conjecture
con·jec·ture


Definition/Meaning
(noun)
an inference or opinion formed without sufficient information or evidence;

e.g. They had already made conjectures about the new staff member who had joined.

(verb)
to make an inference or opinion without having sufficient information or evidence;

e.g. We only conjecture about his motives.

(noun)
a mathematical or scientific proposition or theorem that is not yet proved or disproved;

e.g. This mathematical conjecture has been worked on by many great mathematicians.



Translate this Word

Select a language from the dropdown and click "Translate Now" to see this word in your preferred language.




Similar Words



Opposite Words



Related Words


Comments



English Words