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wild speculation

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  • speculation — noun 1 making guesses about sth ADJECTIVE ▪ considerable, intense, much, widespread ▪ further, increasing, renewed ▪ continuing ( …   Collocations dictionary

  • speculation — n. meditation, thinking 1) to indulge in speculation 2) idle; wild speculation 3) a flurry of speculation 4) speculation about (speculation about the upcoming elections) 5) speculation that + clause (there was speculation that a treaty would be… …   Combinatory dictionary

  • speculation — noun (C, U) 1 the act of guessing without knowing all the facts about something, or the guesses that you make (+ about): increased speculation about the possibility of tax cuts | speculation that: There is some speculation that the president was… …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • speculation — spec|u|la|tion [ˌspekjuˈleıʃən] n [U and C] 1.) when you guess about the possible causes or effects of something without knowing all the facts, or the guesses that you make speculation that ▪ There is speculation that the president is ill.… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • wild — adj. 1 animals/plants VERBS ▪ be, grow, live ▪ The flowers grow wild in the mountains. ▪ The dogs live wild on the streets. ADVERB ▪ …   Collocations dictionary

  • speculation — Synonyms and related words: abstraction, actuarial prediction, advisement, agiotage, analysis, apocalypse, arbitrage, betting, blind guess, bold conjecture, brainwork, brooding, buying in, calculated risk, cardsharping, casting lots, cerebration …   Moby Thesaurus

  • The Wild Geese — Infobox Film name = The Wild Geese caption= Original movie poster director = Andrew V. McLaglen writer = Reginald Rose starring = Richard Burton Roger Moore Richard Harris Hardy Krüger producer = Euan Lloyd distributor = Rank released = 1978… …   Wikipedia

  • Peter the Wild Boy — (fl. 1725 1785) was a mentally handicapped Hanoverian of unknown parentage, who was found living wild in the woods near Hanover in 1725. Living off the forest s flora, he walked on all fours, behaved like an animal and could not be taught to… …   Wikipedia

  • a shot in the dark — (WILD) GUESS, surmise, supposition, conjecture, speculation. → shot * * * a shot in the dark A random guess or wild speculation • • • Main Entry: ↑shot * * * I a shot (or stab) in the dark an act whose outcome cannot be foreseen; a mere guess II… …   Useful english dictionary

  • United States — a republic in the N Western Hemisphere comprising 48 conterminous states, the District of Columbia, and Alaska in North America, and Hawaii in the N Pacific. 267,954,767; conterminous United States, 3,022,387 sq. mi. (7,827,982 sq. km); with… …   Universalium

  • literature — /lit euhr euh cheuhr, choor , li treuh /, n. 1. writings in which expression and form, in connection with ideas of permanent and universal interest, are characteristic or essential features, as poetry, novels, history, biography, and essays. 2.… …   Universalium

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