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hypothesize vs reconstruct

reconstruct vs hypothesize

hypothesize and reconstruct both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
hypothesize No No Yes No
reconstruct No No Yes No
As verbs, reconstruct is a hyponym of hypothesize; that is, reconstruct is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than hypothesize:
  • hypothesize: to believe especially on uncertain or tentative grounds
  • reconstruct: reassemble mentally
Other hyponyms of hypothesize include construct, retrace, develop, explicate, formulate.
hypothesize (verb) reconstruct (verb)
to believe especially on uncertain or tentative grounds do over, as of (part of) a house
cause somebody to adapt or reform socially or politically
reassemble mentally
build again
return to its original or usable and functioning condition
Difference between hypothesize and reconstruct

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