Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference - conjecture
Conjecture
conjecture
n. & v. --n. 1 a the formation of an opinion on incomplete information; guessing. b an opinion or conclusion reached in this way. 2 a (in textual criticism) the guessing of a reading not in the text. b a proposed reading. --v. 1 tr. & intr. guess. 2 tr. (in textual criticism) propose (a reading). Derivatives conjecturable adj. Etymology: ME f. OF conjecture or L conjectura f. conjicere (as com-, jacere throw)
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I. noun see: jet Date: 14th century 1. obsolete interpretation of omens, supposition, 2. inference from defective or presumptive evidence, a conclusion deduced by surmise or guesswork, a proposition (as in mathematics) before it has been proved or disproved, II. verb (-tured; conjecturing) Date: 15th century transitive verb to arrive at or deduce by ~ ; guess , to make ~s as to , intransitive verb to form ~s, ~r noun ...Толковый словарь английского языка
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