17 example sentences using conjectural.
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It captured the hearts and minds of the physics world for years... yet it was pretty much entirely conjectural.
At this point it's conjectural if this implementation Ruby will get there.
Be very aware of the risks and the conjectural/unclear nature of the claimed benefits.
Neither you nor I nor the original author have hard numbers about who knew what, so all of this is conjectural.
Having a conjectural and value laden statement that is false and using it in an introduction gives me pause.
For, although men have talked or have written of these lands, all was conjectural, without ocular evidence.
Even in a conjectural utopia, for legal reasons, you'll always need some kind of "hard copy".
I agree, at that age any observation is purely conjectural.
Purely conjectural, but the Series A crunch that the media likes to sell us on, really really fear-mongering.
That's debating society stuff, though, not an actual reform proposal, and highly conjectural.
"myBatis's major advantage, in my conjectural opinion, is that it does not pretend to liberate you from worrying about the database.
Yet they so often simultaneously produce these unworkable, purely conjectural designs that so often do not connect with real users and their needs/wants.
Immediate conjectural descent into the harm inflicted on the children without parental consent.
>a proposed explanation whose status is still conjectural and subject to experimentationI don't see how anyone would object to this definition of a theory.
Maybe it's because I'm a former scientist, but I can't imagine how the public's definition would be different from the common dictionary definition:a proposed explanation whose status is still conjectural and subject to experimentation
Nevertheless there were specific aspects of Popperian philosophy of science that he very much agreed with, especially that scientific theories are not derived from anywhere, that they are conjectural and full of errors, and that science makes progress by correcting these errors.
Theory used in science[0] means:a coherent group of tested general propositions, commonly regarded as correct, that can be used as principles of explanation and prediction for a class of phenomenaand not:a proposed explanation whose status is still conjectural and subject to experimentation, in contrast to well-established propositions that are regarded as reporting matters of actual factWe have a separate word for the latter: a hypothesis.
Conjectural definitions
based primarily on surmise rather than adequate evidence; "theories about the extinction of dinosaurs are still highly conjectural"; "the supposed reason for his absence"; "suppositious reconstructions of dead languages"; "hypothetical situation"
See also: divinatory hypothetical hypothetic supposed suppositional suppositious supposititious