"speculation" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

speculation sustantivo

sustantivo + speculation
Kolokacji: 13
media speculation • land speculation • takeover speculation • estate speculation • press speculation • ...
speculation + verbo
Kolokacji: 30
speculation begins • speculation arises • speculation centers • speculation continues • speculation grows • ...
verbo + speculation
Kolokacji: 36
prompt speculation • fuel speculation • end speculation • lead to speculation • raise speculation • ...
adjetivo + speculation
Kolokacji: 63
widespread speculation • pure speculation • intense speculation • considerable speculation • wild speculation • ...
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 17
(2) pure, intense, sheer
Kolokacji: 3
(4) rampant, far, excessive
Kolokacji: 3
(5) philosophical, metaphysical
Kolokacji: 2
(10) public, mystical, vague
Kolokacji: 3
(12) fevered, feverish, excited
Kolokacji: 3
(13) anxious, popular, lurid
Kolokacji: 3
(14) useless, fruitless, futile
Kolokacji: 3
1. useless speculation = nieprzydatne spekulacje useless speculation
  • Let us not digress into useless speculation,' Scott went on.
  • But neither of them had the mind to waste time in useless speculations.
  • The answer to that would involve a great deal of useless speculation on our part, Doctor, since we have no facts at hand.
  • Yet again, she forced this useless speculation from her mind.
  • Why fill up paper with a lot of useless speculations?
  • The police do not always allow useless speculation to grow when an obvious link may be misleading.
  • Kirk fully understood how useless such speculation could be, but he made no attempt to turn the attention of his officers to more practical matters.
  • In this approach, all attempts at conjecture about formal and final causes was rejected as useless speculation.
  • There was no answer to that, beyond the useless speculation of a possibility among improbabilities.
  • Let us avoid useless and costly speculation about the climate.
2. fruitless speculation = bezowocne spekulacje fruitless speculation
3. futile speculation = daremne spekulacje futile speculation
(15) reckless, pointless
Kolokacji: 2
(17) irresponsible, dangerous
Kolokacji: 2
preposición + speculation
Kolokacji: 13
amid speculation • of speculation • to speculation • on speculation • for speculation • ...

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