(transitive, intransitive) To assume or assert tentatively on uncertain grounds.

A person who hypothesizes. / (computing) Any of several systems that attempt to make educated guesses from incomplete information.

plural of hypothesizer

simple past tense and past participle of hypothesize

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of hypothesize

plural of hypothesis

present participle of hypothesize

plural of hypothesization

(formal) An act or process of hypothesizing, of forming a hypothesis or hypotheses, typically concerning a particular topic of research or basis for action.

plural of alternative hypothesis