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putative

Putative vs X - What's the difference?

putative | x |


As an adjective putative

is commonly believed or deemed to be the case; accepted by supposition rather than as a result of proof.

As a letter x is

the twenty-fourth letter of the.

As a symbol x is

voiceless velar fricative.

Obscure vs Putative - What's the difference?

obscure | putative |


As adjectives the difference between obscure and putative

is that obscure is dark, faint or indistinct while putative is commonly believed or deemed to be the case; accepted by supposition rather than as a result of proof.

As a verb obscure

is (label) to render obscure; to darken; to make dim; to keep in the dark; to hide; to make less visible, intelligible, legible, glorious, beautiful, or illustrious.

Putative vs Hypothesis - What's the difference?

putative | hypothesis |


As an adjective putative

is commonly believed or deemed to be the case; accepted by supposition rather than as a result of proof.

As a noun hypothesis is

(sciences) used loosely, a tentative conjecture explaining an observation, phenomenon or scientific problem that can be tested by further observation, investigation and/or experimentation as a scientific term of art, see the attached quotation compare to theory, and quotation given there.

Putative vs Hypothesise - What's the difference?

putative | hypothesise |


As an adjective putative

is commonly believed or deemed to be the case; accepted by supposition rather than as a result of proof.

As a verb hypothesise is

to believe or assert on uncertain grounds.

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