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adjective • involving deductive reasoning from a general principle to a necessary effect; not supported by fact adverb • derived by logic, without observed facts adjective satellite • based on hypothesis or theory rather than experiment | ||||||||
33% | 10 | Guess based on limited evidence | ||||||
noun • a proposal intended to explain certain facts or observations • 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 message expressing an opinion based on incomplete evidence | ||||||||
30% | 12 | Constructing a hypothesis-based explanation | ||||||
noun • the production or use of theories | ||||||||
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