speculate

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  • 10. februar 2013 fra wordnet.princeton.edu

    speculate udsagnsord engelsk

    to believe especially on uncertain or tentative grounds; "Scientists supposed that large dinosaurs lived in swamps"

  • 22. marts 2016 fra wordnet.princeton.edu

    speculate udsagnsord engelsk

    talk over conjecturally, or review in an idle or casual way and with an element of doubt or without sufficient reason to reach a conclusion; "We were speculating whether the President had to resign after the scandal"

  • 22. marts 2016 fra wordnet.princeton.edu

    speculate udsagnsord engelsk

    reflect deeply on a subject; "I mulled over the events of the afternoon"; "philosophers have speculated on the question of God for thousands of years"; "The scientist must stop to observe and start to excogitate"

  • 22. marts 2016 fra wordnet.princeton.edu

    speculate udsagnsord engelsk

    invest at a risk; "I bought this house not because I want to live in it but to sell it later at a good price, so I am speculating"