hypothesis
nounStress: second syllable
Syllables: hy-poth-e-sis (4)
English Definition
A proposed explanation made on the basis of limited evidence.
Example Sentence
The scientists conducted an experiment to test their hypothesis.
US IPA
/haɪˈpɑːθəsɪs/
UK IPA
/haɪˈpɒθəsɪs/