Hyphenation of conjecture

Wondering how to hyphenate the English word conjecture? This word can be hyphenated and contains 3 syllables as shown below.

con-jec-ture

Definitions of conjecture:

1.	A hypothesis that has been formed by speculating or conjecturing (usually with little hard evidence) Speculations about the outcome of the election He dismissed it as mere conjecture
2.	A message expressing an opinion based on incomplete evidence
3.	Reasoning that involves the formation of conclusions from incomplete evidence
4.	To believe especially on uncertain or tentative grounds Scientists supposed that large dinosaurs lived in swamps

Synonyms of conjecture:

noun	speculation, hypothesis, possibility, theory
noun	guess, supposition, surmise, surmisal, speculation, hypothesis, opinion, view
noun	reasoning, logical thinking, abstract thought
verb	speculate, theorize, theorise, hypothesize, hypothesise, hypothecate, suppose, expect, anticipate

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