💭speculation (spekjʊˈleɪʃən)

noun
/ˌspɛkjʊˈleɪʃən/
Spekulation (Spekulation)

Bedeutung

the forming of ideas or theories without firm evidence; guesswork
the forming of a theory or conjecture without firm evidence; investment in stocks hoping to gain from fluctuations
Investment in stocks, property, or other ventures in the hope of gain but with the risk of loss.
Bedeutungsübersetzung
das Bilden von Ideen oder Theorien ohne feste Beweise; Spekulation
das Bilden von Ideen oder Theorien ohne feste Beweise; Spekulation

Beispielsätze

There is a lot of speculation about who will win the election.

Es gibt viele Spekulationen darüber, wer die Wahl gewinnen wird.
Es gibt viele Spekulationen darueber, wer die Wahl gewinnen wird.

There was much speculation about the company's future plans.

Es gab viele Spekulationen über die zukünftigen Pläne des Unternehmens.
Es gab viele Spekulationen uber die zukunftigen Plane des Unternehmens.

Stock market speculation can lead to high volatility.

Spekulation auf dem Aktienmarkt kann zu hoher Volatilität führen.
Spekulation auf dem Aktienmarkt kann zu hoher Volatilitaet fuehren.

Beispielausdrücke

wild speculation
wilde Spekulation
wilde Spekulation

Synonyme

guess, theory, assumption, hypothesis, conjecture, risk-taking, prediction, guesswork
Eintrag 1
guess, theory, assumption, hypothesis, conjecture
Eintrag 2
conjecture, theory, guess, assumption
Eintrag 3
risk-taking, prediction, guesswork

Antonyme

fact, certainty, proof, evidence, stability, assurance
Eintrag 1
fact, certainty
Eintrag 2
certainty, fact, proof, evidence
Eintrag 3
certainty, stability, assurance

Kollokationen

financial speculation, media speculation, public speculation, wild speculation, speculation about
Eintrag 1
financial speculation, media speculation, public speculation, wild speculation
Eintrag 2
wild speculation, media speculation, speculation about, financial speculation

Verwandte Vokabulare

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A small mechanical or electronic device with a particular function, often novel or useful.

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