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conjectures

kənˈdʒɛktʃə

noun

an opinion or conclusion formed on the basis of incomplete information.

conjectures about the newcomer were many and varied

guess,speculation,surmise,fancy,notion,belief,suspicion,presumption,assumption,theory,hypothesis,postulation,supposition,inference,extrapolation,projection,approximation,estimate,rough calculation,rough idea,guesswork,guessing,surmising,imagining,theorizing,guesstimate,shot in the dark,ballpark figure

verb

form an opinion or supposition about (something) on the basis of incomplete information.

many conjectured that the jury could not agree

guess,speculate,surmise,infer,fancy,imagine,believe,think,suspect,presume,assume,hypothesize,take as a hypothesis,theorize,form/formulate a theory,suppose

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conjecture

kənˈdʒɛktʃə

noun

an opinion or conclusion formed on the basis of incomplete information.

conjectures about the newcomer were many and varied

guess,speculation,surmise,fancy,notion,belief,suspicion,presumption,assumption,theory,hypothesis,postulation,supposition,inference,extrapolation,projection,approximation,estimate,rough calculation,rough idea,guesswork,guessing,surmising,imagining,theorizing,guesstimate,shot in the dark,ballpark figure

verb

form an opinion or supposition about (something) on the basis of incomplete information.

many conjectured that the jury could not agree

guess,speculate,surmise,infer,fancy,imagine,believe,think,suspect,presume,assume,hypothesize,take as a hypothesis,theorize,form/formulate a theory,suppose

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calculations

kalkjʊˈleɪʃ(ə)n

noun

a mathematical determination of the amount or number of something.

finding ways of saving money involves complicated calculations

computation,reckoning,adding up,counting up,working out,determining,figuring,estimation,estimate,sum,totting up

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calculation

kalkjʊˈleɪʃ(ə)n

noun

a mathematical determination of the amount or number of something.

finding ways of saving money involves complicated calculations

computation,reckoning,adding up,counting up,working out,determining,figuring,estimation,estimate,sum,totting up

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assessing

/əˈsɛs/

verb

Evaluate or estimate the nature, ability, or quality of.

the committee must assess the relative importance of the issues

evaluate,judge,gauge,rate,estimate,appraise,form an opinion of,check out,form an impression of,make up one’s mind about,get the measure of,determine,weigh up,analyse

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assesses

/əˈsɛs/

verb

Evaluate or estimate the nature, ability, or quality of.

the committee must assess the relative importance of the issues

evaluate,judge,gauge,rate,estimate,appraise,form an opinion of,check out,form an impression of,make up one’s mind about,get the measure of,determine,weigh up,analyse

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assess

/əˈsɛs/

transitive verb

Evaluate or estimate the nature, ability, or quality of.

the committee must assess the relative importance of the issues

evaluate,judge,gauge,rate,estimate,appraise,form an opinion of,check out,form an impression of,make up one’s mind about,get the measure of,determine,weigh up,analyse

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approximations

/əˌprɒksɪˈmeɪʃn/

noun

A value or quantity that is nearly but not exactly correct.

these figures are only approximations

estimate,estimation,guess,conjecture,rough calculation,rough idea,surmise

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approximation

/əˌprɑksəˈmeɪʃ(ə)n/

noun

A value or quantity that is nearly but not exactly correct.

these figures are only approximations

estimate,estimation,guess,conjecture,rough calculation,rough idea,surmise

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appraises

/əˈpreɪz/

verb

Assess the value or quality of.

there is a need to appraise existing techniques

assess,evaluate,estimate,judge,rate,gauge,sum up,review,consider

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appraised

/əˈpreɪz/

verb

Assess the value or quality of.

there is a need to appraise existing techniques

assess,evaluate,estimate,judge,rate,gauge,sum up,review,consider

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appraise

/əˈpreɪz/

transitive verb

Assess the value or quality of.

she stealthily appraised him in a pocket mirror

assess,evaluate,estimate,judge,rate,gauge,sum up,review,consider

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