Crossword-Solution: SPECULATION
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Speculation | n. | The act of speculating. |
| Speculation | n. | Examination by the eye; view. |
| Speculation | n. | Mental view of anything in its various aspects and relations; contemplation; intellectual examination. |
| Speculation | n. | The act or process of reasoning a priori from premises given or assumed. |
| Speculation | n. | The act or practice of buying land, goods, shares, etc., in expectation of selling at a higher price, or of selling with the expectation of repurchasing at a lower price; a trading on anticipated fluctuations in price, as distinguished from trading in which the profit expected is the difference between the retail and wholesale prices, or the difference of price in different markets. |
| Speculation | n. | Any business venture in involving unusual risks, with a chance for large profits. |
| Speculation | n. | A conclusion to which the mind comes by speculating; mere theory; view; notion; conjecture. |
| Speculation | n. | Power of sight. |
| Speculation | n. | A game at cards in which the players buy from one another trumps or whole hands, upon a chance of getting the highest trump dealt, which entitles the holder to the pool of stakes. |
We have 20 clues for the answer “SPECULATION”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Wall Street motivation | 1 answer |
| Risky buying and selling of a commodity in the hope of a large profit | 1 answer |
| Buying and selling a commodity in a risky way | 1 answer |
| BLIND date | 3 answers |
| Empiricism | 4 answers |
| phantasy | 9 answers |
| guesswork | 21 answers |
| Surmise | 23 answers |
| "Feeler" | 26 answers |
| Philosophy | 28 answers |
| Investment | 38 answers |
| contemplation | 41 answers |
| Conjecture | 42 answers |
| Touch and go? | 43 answers |
| Risk | 47 answers |
| Sensation | 53 answers |
| Experiment | 53 answers |
| __ guess | 55 answers |
| Ambition | 65 answers |
| Stir | 91 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
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Sentences with SPECULATION (5)
She assumed a freedom of speculation, then common enough on the other side of the Atlantic, but which our forefathers, had they known it, would have held to be a deadlier crime than that stigmatised by the scarlet letter.
There was some speculation at the dinner-table about the Time Traveller’s absence, and I suggested time travelling, in a half-jocular spirit.
Memetics is a popular topic for speculation among hackers, who like to see themselves as the architects of the new information ecologies in which memes live and replicate.
The incident gave me considerable food for speculation, since if I were right in the conclusion induced by the cursory glimpse I had had of the spy, then Matai Shang and Thurid must suspect my identity, and if that were true not even the service I had rendered Kulan Tith could save me from his religious fanaticism.
This fact caused Jane to indulge in further speculation, and it taxed her imagination to picture how this beautiful ornament came into the possession of a wild and savage creature of the unexplored jungles of Africa.
Quotes with SPECULATION (3)
Philosophy, which once seemed outmoded, remains alive because the moment of its realization was missed. The summary judgement that it had merely interpreted the world is itself crippled by resignation before reality, and becomes a defeatism of reason after the transformation of the world failed. It guarantees no place from which theory as such could be concretely convicted of the anachronism, which then as now it is suspected of. Perhaps the interpretation which promised the …
It will be seen how there can be the idea of a special science, the *critique of pure reason* as it may be called. For reason is the faculty which supplies the *principles* of *a priori* knowledge. Pure reason therefore is that which contains the principles of knowing something entirely *a priori*. An *organon* of pure reason would be the sum total of the principles by which all pure *a priori* knowledge can be acquired and actually established. Exhaustive application of such…
The worst thing about talk ... is that there's no way to lay it to rest. Every fresh breeze brings a new speculation.