noun
- opinions or conclusions formed on the basis of incomplete information; guesses
Usage: plural of conjecture
verb
- forms an opinion or supposition about something on the basis of incomplete information
Usage: third person singular present tense of conjecture
Examples
- The scientist’s conjectures about the new planet proved to be accurate.
- Without more evidence, we can only make conjectures about what happened.
- His conjectures were based on limited observations.
- She conjectures that the missing book is in the library.
- The detective conjectures that the crime occurred after midnight.
- Many of their early conjectures turned out to be wrong.
- He often conjectures about the future of technology.