A hypothesis that has been formed by speculating or conjecturing (usually with little hard evidence)
English: speculation, conjecture
Bahasa: perkiraan, dugaan, spekulasi, duga, tebakan, tekaan
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terkaanBahasa Indonesia
conjecture, speculation, conjectural, divinatory, guess
Rare
#93,980 of the corpus · 0.1 per million words · 527 occurrences
From terka (…-an) · rare, #64,556
Noun
A message expressing an opinion based on incomplete evidence
English: guess, conjecture, supposition, surmise, surmisal, speculation, hypothesis
Bahasa: perkiraan, dugaan, spekulasi, ramalan, tebakan, sangkaan, tekaan
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Adjective
Based primarily on surmise rather than adequate evidence
English: conjectural, divinatory, hypothetical, hypothetic, supposed, suppositional, suppositious, supposititious
Bahasa: kemungkinan, dugaan, hipotesis, tekaan
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