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hypothesis

/haɪˈpɑːθəsɪs/
Word
Definition

A hypothesis is an idea about something that has not been proved yet.

Example Sentence

The teacher did an experiment to prove whether his hypothesis was right.

Source: 4000 Essential English Words - Book 4

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