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conjecture meaning in Sanskrit

तर्क tarka

UK/kənˈd͡ʒɛkt͡ʃə/

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conjecture in Sanskrit: तर्क (tarka). In English, conjecture means a statement or an idea which is unproven, but is thought to be true; a guess.

Sanskrit words for conjecture

supposition based upon incomplete evidence; a hypothesis
तर्क tarka

English meaning of conjecture

  1. noun A statement or an idea which is unproven, but is thought to be true; a guess.
  2. noun A supposition based upon incomplete evidence; a hypothesis.
  3. noun A statement likely to be true based on available evidence, but which has not been formally proven.
  4. noun Interpretation of signs and omens.

Full definition of conjecture

conjecture in a sentence

  • I explained it, but it is pure conjecture whether he understood, or not.
  • The physicist used his conjecture about subatomic particles to design an experiment.
  • I do not know if it is true; I am simply conjecturing here.

conjecture in other languages

Questions about conjecture in Sanskrit

What is the meaning of conjecture in Sanskrit?
Conjecture in Sanskrit is तर्क (tarka).
conjecture इत्यस्य संस्कृते कः अर्थः?
Conjecture: तर्क (tarka).
What does conjecture mean in English?
Conjecture means a statement or an idea which is unproven, but is thought to be true; a guess.

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