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English word

hypothesis

B2Academic AWL-4Frequent NGSL-3
UK /haɪˈpɒθəsɪs/US /haɪˈpɑːθəsɪs/
noun

an idea or explanation of something that is based on a few known facts but that has not yet been proved to be true or correct

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Inside the Mind of a Master Procrastinator | Tim Urban | TED
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Now, I had a hypothesis that the brains of procrastinators were actually different than the brains of other people.

Inside the Mind of a Master Procrastinator

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So fundamentally, there are several things missing, but one of them is, for example, the ability to make hypothesis and make experiments, interact with the world and develop this hypothesis.

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