Definition of Conjecture
Conjecture
con·jec·ture


Definition/Meaning
(noun)
An opinion or conclusion formed without certain knowledge or evidence.

e.g. The detective's conjecture about the suspect's motive was later proven correct.

(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.



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