hypothesised

[haɪˈpɒθɪsaɪzd]

hypothesised Definition

to suggest a possible explanation that has not yet been proved to be true.

Using hypothesised: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "hypothesised" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    Scientists have hypothesised that the dinosaurs were wiped out by a meteorite impact.

  • Example

    It is hypothesised that the missing plane crashed into the ocean.

  • Example

    The researchers hypothesised that the new drug would be more effective than the old one.

hypothesised Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for hypothesised

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Summary: hypothesised in Brief

'Hypothesised' [haɪˈpɒθɪsaɪzd] means to suggest a possible explanation that has not yet been proved to be true. It is often used in scientific research, as in 'Scientists have hypothesised that the dinosaurs were wiped out by a meteorite impact.' Other synonyms include 'speculate,' 'conjecture,' and 'surmise.'