speculate
Meaning of speculate
- To think, meditate or reflect on a subject; to consider, to deliberate or cogitate.
- To make an inference based on inconclusive evidence; to surmise or conjecture.
- To make a risky trade in the hope of making a profit; to venture or gamble.
- To anticipate which branch of code will be chosen and execute it in advance.
Information about speculate
- It is a verb.
- The plural form of speculate is: speculates.
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Hyphenation of speculate
spec-u-late
- It consists of 3 syllables and 9 chars.
- speculate is a word trisyllabic because it has three syllables
speculate synonyms
Meaning theorize:
theorize, conjecture, hypothesize, hypothecate, suppose
Meaning chew over:
meditate, ponder, excogitate, contemplate, muse, reflect, mull, ruminate
Meaning job:
Translation of speculate
- French: supposer, théoriser, hypothéquer, spéculer
- Italian: supporre, speculare, teorizzare
- Spanish: especular, hipotetizar, conjeturar, teorizar
Anagrams of speculate
Words that rhyme with speculate
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