hypothesis
/haɪˈpɑːθəsɪs/
hy · poth · e · sis
haɪ · ˈpɑː · θə · sɪs
English Definition
n. idea to be tested, theory
Significado en Español
hipótesis
Nghĩa Tiếng Việt
giả thuyết
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hypo(lower)+thesis(place)
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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)
Choose the synonym for the word “hypothesis” in the context of scientific research.
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A
Theory
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B
Conclusion
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C
Data
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D
Experiment
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A — Theory.
“hypothesis” means n. idea to be tested, theory
Common questions about “hypothesis”
What does “hypothesis” mean?
hypothesis — n. idea to be tested, theory. In Chinese: 假设，猜想.
How do you pronounce “hypothesis”?
hypothesis is pronounced /haɪˈpɑːθəsɪs/. It breaks into 4 syllables: hy · poth · e · sis.
Is “hypothesis” an ISEE Middle-level word?
Yes. hypothesis appears on the iSEE Vocab Middle list, which covers 672 words for the ISEE and SSAT.
How can I remember “hypothesis”?
hypo(lower)+thesis(place)
