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speculation
1 ENTRIES FOUND:
plural speculations
plural speculations
Learner's definition of SPECULATION
1
: ideas or guesses about something that is not known猜测；推测；推断
[noncount]
- He dismissed their theories as mere speculation.他认为他们的理论仅仅是种推测，所以不予考虑。
- The book is just a lot of idle speculation about the future.这本书只是一大堆对未来漫无边际的猜测。
- There is speculation that he will run for president again. [=some people think that he might run for president again]有猜测说他将再次竞选总统。
[count]
- Her speculations leave many questions unanswered.她的种种猜测留下了很多没有回答的问题。
2
[noncount] : activity in which someone buys and sells things (such as stocks or pieces of property) in the hope of making a large profit but with the risk of a large loss投机买卖
- He lost everything in foolish land speculation.他在愚蠢的土地投机买卖中失去了一切。
speculation
noun
spec·u·la·tion ˌspe-kyə-ˈlā-shən 
: an act or instance of speculating: such as
a
: assumption of unusual business risk in hopes of obtaining commensurate gain
b
: a transaction involving such speculation
Synonyms
Example Sentences
He dismissed their theories as mere speculation. The book is just a lot of idle speculation about the future. Her speculations leave many questions unanswered. He lost everything in foolish land speculation.
Recent Examples on the Web Of course, this is what summer speculation is all about. 
Ira Winderman, Sun Sentinel, 30 Aug. 2022 Following the romantic occasion, speculation swirled once again that Schwartz and Leviss hooked up while there. Dory Jackson, Peoplemag, 30 Aug. 2022 Afterward, speculation swirled about what additional charges might come in the corruption probe. From Usa Today Network And Wire Reports, USA TODAY, 25 Aug. 2022 The speculation over whether or not the Browns will bring center JC Tretter back is over. cleveland, 25 Aug. 2022 For months now, speculation has been rife that Merck will acquire biotechnology firm Seagen for about $40 billion. David Wainer, WSJ, 24 Aug. 2022 At one point, the speculation was that federal student loan debt forgiveness might apply only to borrowers earning less than $150,000 if single or $300,000 for married couples. Susan Tompor, Detroit Free Press, 24 Aug. 2022 But even back then, the speculation was nothing new to him. Ree Hines, NBC News, 24 Aug. 2022 The speculation here is that what is and was laughable was rooted in a Keynesian belief that government is the instigator of economic growth through spending, as opposed to the beneficiary of growth. John Tamny, Forbes, 17 Aug. 2022 See More
Ira Winderman, Sun Sentinel, 30 Aug. 2022 Following the romantic occasion, speculation swirled once again that Schwartz and Leviss hooked up while there. Dory Jackson, Peoplemag, 30 Aug. 2022 Afterward, speculation swirled about what additional charges might come in the corruption probe. From Usa Today Network And Wire Reports, USA TODAY, 25 Aug. 2022 The speculation over whether or not the Browns will bring center JC Tretter back is over. cleveland, 25 Aug. 2022 For months now, speculation has been rife that Merck will acquire biotechnology firm Seagen for about $40 billion. David Wainer, WSJ, 24 Aug. 2022 At one point, the speculation was that federal student loan debt forgiveness might apply only to borrowers earning less than $150,000 if single or $300,000 for married couples. Susan Tompor, Detroit Free Press, 24 Aug. 2022 But even back then, the speculation was nothing new to him. Ree Hines, NBC News, 24 Aug. 2022 The speculation here is that what is and was laughable was rooted in a Keynesian belief that government is the instigator of economic growth through spending, as opposed to the beneficiary of growth. John Tamny, Forbes, 17 Aug. 2022 See More Word History
First Known Use
14th century, in the meaning defined above
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The first known use of speculation was in the 14th century Phrases Containing speculation
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