Synonym: conjecture, guess, hypothesis, meditation, supposition, surmisal, surmise, venture. Similar words: speculate, calculation, regulation, population, spectacular, inspection, introspection, relation. Meaning: [‚spekjə'leɪʃn /-jʊ'l-] n. 1. a message expressing an opinion based on incomplete evidence 2. a hypothesis that has been formed by speculating or conjecturing (usually with little hard evidence) 3. an investment that is very risky but could yield great profits 4. continuous and profound contemplation or musing on a subject or series of subjects of a deep or abstruse nature.
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(91) Today there is renewed speculation about a consumer market comeback.
(92) Composites, which have attracted takeover speculation, were inclined to ease on disappointment that Pearl had been targeted.
(93) Whether they are actually his desires, or those of the devil, must remain speculation.
(94) His face has been the object of as much speculation as any other physical attribute.
(95) As yet(sentencedict.com), there is only speculation that Charles will relinquish his birthright.
(96) But after weeks of personal attacks on the president, such speculation seems premature.
(97) Long before spacecraft missions first explored the Moon, speculation on the origin of the lunar craters abounded.
(98) How much money Simpson has is a matter of intense speculation and debate.
(99) There had been speculation that Mr Mugabe would be challenged at the congress, but he strengthened his control over the party.
(100) But speculation about whether he had accomplices has run amok.
(101) The speculation might have been premature but Rioch has since applied for the job.
(102) But it did not bring an end to the speculation and confusion which was rending the civilized world.
(103) Further speculation was fuelled recently by the discovery of a huge arms cache in Batman.
(104) The speculation had an even more profound effect on the public sector.
(105) What flows from his pen in this book is a mixture of autobiography, literary theory, and metaphysical speculation.
(106) An inordinate number of barber shops, for some strange reason, seem to deal in this kind of exchange speculation.
(106) Sentencedict.com is a online sentence dictionary, on which you can find good sentences for a large number of words.
(107) For there was much speculation and controversy among professional taxonomists at the time about the distinction between a variety and a species.
(108) There was speculation that it was going to be in two weeks when baseball owners were scheduled to meet in Philadelphia.
(109) The concept of reason and all speculation about personal opinion would ever after be dismissed as tribal, beliefs fabricated by sects.
(110) The claim of universality of his theory is speculation by others. and adult education.
(111) But he stopped that when there was speculation that she would get a cabinet post if he won.
(112) But no explanation of the most horrendous moment in the history of the Derby can be other than speculation.
(113) Also on April 27 measures laying down sanctions against speculation and the circumvention of price controls were announced.
(114) Merger mania and speculation about a Boeing-McDonnell Douglas combination boosted the shares of aerospace and defense stocks.
(115) Pre-Christmas party gossip was buzzing with speculation that the company was for sale.
(116) It was already being alleged that speculation in bombed cities was going on.
(117) Set too low, it would do little to deter speculation in the event of a crisis.
(118) Yet the commercial is based on speculation that is indeed scary but not unjustified.
(119) He says he will cut interest rates on short-term investments to below inflation, thereby discouraging speculation.
(120) This concludes months of speculation Forte was close to completing the sale of the chain.
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