Значение

значений: 9
  1. (исчисляемое, неисчисляемое)The process or act of thinking or meditating on a subject.

    размышле́ниеrazmyšlénije

  2. (исчисляемое, неисчисляемое)The act or process of reasoning a priori from premises given or assumed.

    Spekulation, Betrachtung

    спекуля́ціяspekuljácija

  3. (исчисляемое, неисчисляемое)A conclusion to which the mind comes by speculating; mere theory; notion; conjecture.

    Spekulation

    предположе́ниеpredpoložénije

  4. (исчисляемое, неисчисляемое)An investment involving higher-than-normal risk in order to obtain a higher-than-normal return.

    Spekulation

    спекуля́цияspekuljácija, спекули́рованиеspekulírovanije

    спекуля́ціяspekuljácija, ґешефтя́рствоgešeftjárstvo

  5. (исчисляемое, неисчисляемое)The act or practice of buying land, goods, shares, etc., in expectation of selling at a higher price, or of selling with the expectation of repurchasing at a lower price; a trading on anticipated fluctuations in price, as distinguished from trading in which the profit expected is the difference between the retail and wholesale prices, or the difference of price in different markets.

    спекуля́ціяspekuljácija

  6. (исчисляемое, неисчисляемое)A card game in which the players buy from one another trumps or whole hands, upon a chance of getting the highest trump dealt, which entitles the holder to the pool of stakes.

  7. (исчисляемое, неисчисляемое)The process of anticipating which branch of code will be chosen and executing it in advance.

  8. (исчисляемое, устаревшее, неисчисляемое)The faculty of sight.

  9. (исчисляемое, устаревшее, неисчисляемое)An act of looking at something; examination, observation.

Ещё определения
  • a hypothesis that has been formed by speculating or conjecturing (usually with little hard evidence)
  • an investment that is very risky but could yield great profits
  • continuous and profound contemplation or musing on a subject or series of subjects of a deep or abstruse nature
  • a message expressing an opinion based on incomplete evidence

Примеры

предложений: 29
  1. That's just speculation.

    Это лишь предположение.

    ukЦе лише припущення.

    deDas ist reine Spekulation.

  2. I don't engage in idle speculation.

  3. This is all speculation.

  4. That's pure speculation.

    ukЦе чистої води спекуляція.

  5. This is just speculation.

    deDas ist reine Spekulation.

Переводы

языков: 8
Українська
По значениям 2
philosophy: act or process of reasoning from premises given or assumed:
business, finance: investment involving higher-than-normal risk:
Русский
По значениям 3
process of thinking or meditation:
judgment or conclusion reached by speculating:
business, finance: investment involving higher-than-normal risk:
Deutsch
По значениям 1
philosophy: act or process of reasoning from premises given or assumed:

Происхождение

From Middle English speculacioun, speculation, from Old French speculation (compare French

From Middle English speculacioun, speculation, from Old French speculation (compare French spéculation), from Late Latin speculātiō, speculātiōnem, from Latin speculor. Morphologically speculate + -ion.

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Формы

мн. число: speculations
Ед. числоspeculation
Мн. числоspeculations

правильный

Синонимы

синонимов: 9
Близкие по смыслу
  • a hypothesis that has been formed by speculating or conjecturing (usually with little hard evidence):conjecture
  • an investment that is very risky but could yield great profits:venture
  • continuous and profound contemplation or musing on a subject or series of subjects of a deep or abstruse nature:meditation
  • a message expressing an opinion based on incomplete evidence:guessconjecturesuppositionsurmisesurmisalhypothesis

Однокоренные

связанных слов: 6

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