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hypothesisnoun an idea that is the starting point for making a case or conducting an investigationworking on the hypothesis that teenagers function better in the late morning, some high schools are starting classes later proposition, supposition, theory, thesis assumption, concession, premise(also premiss), presumption, presupposition, theoremconjecture, generalization, guess, guesswork, inference, speculation, surmiseproffer, proposal, suggestionfeeling, hunch, impression, inkling, notion, suspicionabstraction, concept, conception, construct assurance, certainty, fact, knowledge hypothesis, theory, law mean a formula derived by inference from scientific data that explains a principle operating in nature.hypothesis implies insufficient evidence to provide more than a tentative explanation.a hypothesis explaining the extinction of the dinosaurs theory implies a greater range of evidence and greater likelihood of truth.the theory of evolution law implies a statement of order and relation in nature that has been found to be invariable under the same conditions.the law of gravitation in 1641 |