conjecture
/kənˈdʒɛktʃə/
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American sound/kənˈdʒɛktʃə/
kənˈdʒɛktʃə
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kən - ˈdʒɛktʃə -> conjecture
Myanmar meaning
(v.t) မှန်းဆသည်။ရမ်း၍ဆိုသည်။ (n) မှန်းဆခြင်း။
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conjecture /kǝn'dʒektʃǝ(r)/ v (fml )
ထင်ကြေးပေးသည်။ မှန်း ဆသည်။
It was just as I had conjectured. ❍ He conjectured that the population might double in ten years.
n (rather fml )
(က) [C] ထင်ကြေး။ ထင်မြင်ချက်။
I was right in my conjectures.
(ခ) [U] မှန်းဆချက်။ စိတ်ကူး။
What the real cause was is open to conjecture. ❍ Your theory is pure conjecture.
❏ conjectural /kǝn'dʒektʃǝrǝl/ adj ထင်ကြေးသက်သက်။
a conjectural hypothesis.
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guess, surmise, inference, speculation, assumption, supposition, assume, believe, conceive, conclude, conclusion, deem, estimate, estimation, expect, fancy, feel, figure, gather, glean, guesstimate, guesswork, hazard a guess, hunch, hypothesis, hypothesize, imagine, infer, judge, notion, opinion, perhaps, presume, presumption, pretend, shot in the dark, sneaking suspicion, speculate, stab in the dark, suppose, suspect, take a shot, take a stab, take for granted, theorize, theorizing, theory, think
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