Hyphenation of HYPOTHESIS

Wondering how to hyphenate the English word HYPOTHESIS? This word can be hyphenated and contains 4 syllables as shown below.

HY-POTH-E-SIS

Definitions of HYPOTHESIS:

1.
A proposal intended to explain certain facts or observations
2.
A tentative insight into the natural world
A concept that is not yet verified but that if true would explain certain facts or phenomena A scientific hypothesis that survives experimental testing becomes a scientific theory He proposed a fresh theory of alkalis that later was accepted in chemical practices
3.
A message expressing an opinion based on incomplete evidence

Synonyms of HYPOTHESIS:

noun proposal
noun possibility, theory, concept, conception, construct
noun guess, conjecture, supposition, surmise, surmisal, speculation, opinion, view

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