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    hypothesis

    US /haɪˈpɑθɪsɪs/

    ・

    UK /haɪˈpɒθəsɪs/

    B1
    n.NounA theory trying to explain something
    My hypothesis is that acid reacts with metal to produce gas bubbles
    n.NounA supposition or proposed explanation made on the basis of limited evidence as a starting point for further investigation.
    His hypothesis was that the company's profits would increase.

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    How solar energy got so cheap

    06:31How solar energy got so cheap
    • Fortunately, two countries were ready to step in and put Maycock's hypothesis to the test.

      Fortunately, two countries were ready to step in and put Maycock's hypothesis to the test.

    • and put Maycock’s hypothesis to the test.

      and put Maycock’s hypothesis to the test.

    B1

    Evolution Can't Explain Your Grandma

    09:31Evolution Can't Explain Your Grandma
    • One of the hypotheses those researchers came up with is called the grandmother hypothesis,

      One of the hypotheses those researchers came up with is called the grandmother hypothesis,

    • There's just one tiny problem with this hypothesis.

      There's just one tiny problem with this hypothesis.

    B2

    Using Google Analytics Metrics in AdWords Reporting - Google Best Practices

    02:42Using Google Analytics Metrics in AdWords Reporting - Google Best Practices
    • But you can use this metric to prove or disprove that hypothesis.

      But you can use this metric to prove or disprove that hypothesis.

    • use this metric to prove or disprove that hypothesis. You can set goals and gauge

      use this metric to prove or disprove that hypothesis. You can set goals and gauge

    B1

    How Your Birth Month Impacts Your Success

    07:10How Your Birth Month Impacts Your Success
    • They suggest the hypothesis that relatively younger children are more likely to dropout from physical sports and focus more on other hobbies, like playing video games.

      They suggest the hypothesis that relatively younger children are more likely to dropout from physical sports and focus more on other hobbies, like playing video games.

    • Some studies even mention the underdog hypothesis - since younger children are less physically mature, they must possess or develop superior skills to be competitive.

      Some studies even mention the underdog hypothesis - since younger children are less physically mature, they must possess or develop superior skills to be competitive.

    A2

    It doesn’t matter if you fail. It matters *how* you fail. | Amy Edmondson for Big Think +

    07:10It doesn’t matter if you fail. It matters *how* you fail. | Amy Edmondson for Big Think +
    • Number three: it's hypothesis-driven.

      Number three: it's hypothesis-driven.

    B1

    I've been secretly working on this...

    02:40I've been secretly working on this...
    • Drawing from our own experiences, we'll teach you how to use two methods: hypothesis testing and self-reflection to design your personal career roadmap.

      Drawing from our own experiences, we'll teach you how to use two methods: hypothesis testing and self-reflection to design your personal career roadmap.

    • Drawing from our own experiences, we'll teach you how to use two methods, hypothesis testing and self-reflection to design your personal career roadmap.

      Drawing from our own experiences, we'll teach you how to use two methods, hypothesis testing and self-reflection to design your personal career roadmap.

    B1

    Become Antifragile: turn stress into growth

    12:49Become Antifragile: turn stress into growth
    • For example, I start with a hypothesis.

      For example, I start with a hypothesis.

    • Now when I publish this video, the one on anti-fragility, we'll see if that hypothesis is true or not.

      Now when I publish this video, the one on anti-fragility, we'll see if that hypothesis is true or not.

    B1

    Top 10 Mindblowing Superman Fan Theories

    11:10Top 10 Mindblowing Superman Fan Theories
    • It sounds silly, but there is some scientific backing to this hypothesis.

      It sounds silly, but there is some scientific backing to this hypothesis.

    • It sounds silly, but there is some scientific backing to this hypothesis.

      It sounds silly, but there is some scientific backing to this hypothesis.

    B2

    Efficiency in Comedy: The Office vs. Friends

    17:37Efficiency in Comedy: The Office vs. Friends
    • So here's my hypothesis.

      So here's my hypothesis.

    • so here's my hypothesis

      so here's my hypothesis

    B1

    Comparison of milk L-lactate concentration and the California Mastitis Test in identifying...

    14:55Comparison of milk L-lactate concentration and the California Mastitis Test in identifying...
    • So our hypothesis—therefore, our hypothesis was—we hypothesized that the milk lactate concentration measured by the Lactate Plus handheld meter will provide a clinically useful method for identifying quarters with high somatic cell count.

      So our hypothesis—therefore, our hypothesis was—we hypothesized that the milk lactate concentration measured by the Lactate Plus handheld meter will provide a clinically useful method for identifying quarters with high somatic cell count.

    • So, our hypothesis, therefore, our hypothesis was, we hypothesized that the milk lactate concentration measured by Lactate Plus handheld meter will provide a clinical useful method for identifying quarter with high somatic cell count.

      So, our hypothesis, therefore, our hypothesis was, we hypothesized that the milk lactate concentration measured by Lactate Plus handheld meter will provide a clinical useful method for identifying quarter with high somatic cell count.

    B1