"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
1. wild speculation = dzikie spekulacje wild speculation
3. unfounded speculation = bezpodstawne spekulacje unfounded speculation
5. unsupported speculation = nieuzasadnione spekulacje unsupported speculation
  • However, this is pure speculation unsupported by any direct evidence as to what motivated Aureolus.
  • He is consistently curious about his surroundings, leading to his voyeurism and mostly unsupported speculations on his fellow residents.
  • "A legislative choice is not subject to courtroom fact-finding and may be based on rational speculation unsupported by evidence or empirical data," Justice Thomas said.
  • Regardless of popular appeal, this leaves the subluxation construct in the realm of unsupported speculation.
  • "But how can you tell, under those circumstances, that such an unsupported speculation would have any validity whatever?"
  • Mr. Garrow added that the Democrats' hopes were "leading them into this completely unsupported speculation that of course there will be a vacancy."
  • The fact that Stephenson's wife seemingly disappeared in 1886 has led to the otherwise unsupported speculation that he may have killed her.
  • This kind of unsupported speculation," Hank said, "as I already informed you, warned you, is worthless.
  • The company strongly criticized some of the new studies yesterday as "unsupported speculation" and said its own studies point to different conclusions.
  • John Dover Wilson proposed that Lyly himself may have played the role of Midas; but this is a speculation unsupported by evidence.
6. baseless speculation = bezpodstawne spekulacje baseless speculation
(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
(17) irresponsible, dangerous
Kolokacji: 2
preposición + speculation
Kolokacji: 13
amid speculation • of speculation • to speculation • on speculation • for speculation • ...

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