speculation
- IPA[ˌspɛkjʊˈleɪʃn]
英式
- the forming of a theory or conjecture without firm evidence;investment in stocks, property, etc. in the hope of gain but with the risk of loss
noun: speculation, plural noun: speculations
- 釋義
名詞
- 1. the forming of a theory or conjecture without firm evidence there has been widespread speculation that he plans to quit this is pure speculation on my part 同義詞
- 2. investment in stocks, property, etc. in the hope of gain but with the risk of loss the company's move into property speculation he was a millionaire from speculations on the stock market
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- IPA[ˌspekyəˈlāSH(ə)n]
美式
- the forming of a theory or conjecture without firm evidence: there has been widespread speculation that he plans to quit this is pure speculation on my part
Oxford American Dictionary