conjecture vs theorisation
theorisation vs conjectureconjecture and theorisation both are nouns.
conjecture is a verb but theorisation is not a verb.
| Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| conjecture | Yes | No | Yes | No |
| theorisation | Yes | No | No | No |
As nouns,
theorisation is a hyponym of
conjecture; that is, theorisation is a
word with a more specific, narrower meaning than
conjecture:
- conjecture: reasoning that involves the formation of conclusions from incomplete evidence
- theorisation: the production or use of theories
| conjecture (noun) | theorisation (noun) |
|---|---|
| a hypothesis that has been formed by speculating or conjecturing (usually with little hard evidence) | the production or use of theories |
| reasoning that involves the formation of conclusions from incomplete evidence | |
| a message expressing an opinion based on incomplete evidence |
| conjecture (verb) | theorisation (verb) |
|---|---|
| to believe especially on uncertain or tentative grounds |
Words related to "conjecture"
- abstract thought
- anticipate
- conjectural
- construct
- develop
- divination
- expect
- explicate
- formulate
- guess
- hypothecate
- hypothesis
- hypothesise
- hypothesize
- logical thinking
- opinion
- panspermia
- possibility
- reasoning
- reconstruct
- retrace
- speculate
- speculation
- supposal
- suppose
- supposition
- surmisal
- surmise
- theorisation
- theorise
- theorization
- theorize
- theory
- view
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