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conjecture

A conjecture is a theory. (noun)

An example of conjecture is the belief that climate change will result in sea levels rising.

Conjecture means to make a guess at something. (verb)

An example of conjecture is a scientist coming up with a theory about something.

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See conjecture in American Heritage Dictionary 4

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