"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
(15) reckless, pointless
Kolokacji: 2
1. intellectual speculation = intelektualne spekulacje intellectual speculation
  • Like Julian Barnes, though with infinitely greater success, he has used the form of the novel as a shell for intellectual speculation of one kind or another.
  • This is linked in her book to schools of intellectual speculation, both medieval and modern, of a kind that will be further discussed later in this chapter.
  • The mind may cross the event horizon in theory, using intellectual speculation and advanced mathematics, but this is like Alice jumping down the rabbit hole.
  • Toland's world was not all detached intellectual speculation, though.
  • This is a familiar wish with Grossman, for whom the requirements of intellectual speculation and narrative momentum often clash.
  • This physiological engagement with the world operates in a more immediate sense than the summary events of applied meaning or intellectual speculation.
  • He felt keenly conscious of how barren all intellectual speculation is when separated from action and experiment.
  • I wanted to visit with Master Santaraksita for a while and lose myself, perhaps, in an interplay of intellectual speculation.
  • What had been only an intellectual speculation before was now reality; Thistledown was preparing for its death.
  • The 140 specially commissioned essays cover a considerable spectrum of intellectual speculation, from "Aesthetics" to "Zionism."
(17) irresponsible, dangerous
Kolokacji: 2
preposición + speculation
Kolokacji: 13
amid speculation • of speculation • to speculation • on speculation • for speculation • ...

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