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- Dictionaryspeculative/ˈspɛkjʊlətɪv/
adjective
- 1. engaged in, expressing, or based on conjecture rather than knowledge: "he gave her a speculative glance" Similar Opposite
- 2. (of an investment) involving a high risk of loss: "the bonuses cannot be put at risk due to some speculative investment" Similar Opposite
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SPECULATIVE definition: 1. based on a guess and not on information: 2. bought or done in order to make a profit in the…. Learn more.
- English (US)
SPECULATIVE meaning: 1. based on a guess and not on...
- Znaczenie Speculative, Definicja W Cambridge English Dictionary
speculative definicja: 1. based on a guess and not on...
- Anti-Speculative
ANTI-SPECULATIVE definition: 1. intended to prevent...
- Speculatively
SPECULATIVELY definition: 1. in a way that shows you are...
- Non-Speculative
NON-SPECULATIVE definition: 1. based on information rather...
- Portuguese Translation
speculative translate: especulativo, especulativo. Learn...
- Speculative in Russian
SPECULATIVE translate: основанный на предположениях,...
- Translate English to Polish
speculative translate: oparty na domysłach . Learn more in...
- English (US)
The meaning of SPECULATIVE is involving, based on, or constituting intellectual speculation; also : theoretical rather than demonstrable. How to use speculative in a sentence.
Learn the meaning of speculative as an adjective in different contexts, such as guesses, expressions, and financial activities. See synonyms, pronunciation, examples, and related words for speculative.
Speculative describes abstract ideas — usually with high risk — that often come with excitement and expectation too. A speculative investment could mean putting lots of cash into a business or real estate property hoping it will make money later.
Speculative definition: pertaining to, of the nature of, or characterized by speculation, contemplation, conjecture, or abstract reasoning. See examples of SPECULATIVE used in a sentence.
Speculative means based on speculation, conjecture, or abstract reasoning, or involving financial risk or chance. Find out the origin, usage, and translations of speculative in different contexts and languages.
Definition of speculative adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.