hypotheses
- plural of hypothesis.
Example Sentences
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Hypotheses from behavioral research propose that the rarer color morph always has an advantage, because the host birds gradually get wise to the trick.
From Science Daily • Apr. 24, 2024
In his paper "On the Failure to Eliminate Hypotheses in a Conceptual Task," Wason took the first in a number of steps to identify logical and other conceptual mistakes that humans routinely make in reasoning.
From Salon • Jan. 23, 2021
Lyte published his theory in Medical Hypotheses, a low-ranking journal that served as a forum for unconventional ideas.
From New York Times • Jun. 23, 2015
Hypotheses, or tentative explanations, are generally produced within the context of a scientific theory.
From Textbooks • Apr. 25, 2013
Hypotheses on this subject have been so ably supported and so powerfully attacked that I shall not presume to intrude myself in the lists.
From The History of Sumatra Containing An Account Of The Government, Laws, Customs And Manners Of The Native Inhabitants by Marsden, William