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hypothetical

/ˌhaɪpəˈθɛtɪkl/

noun

Meaning

  • A hypothetical situation or proposition

    "These hypotheticals serve no purpose until we have more information."

adjective

Meaning

  • Based upon a hypothesis; conjectural

  • Conditional; contingent upon some hypothesis/antecedent

Synonyms

conditional,
conjectural