La hipòtesi
Example: La hipòtesi es va confirmar després de l'experiment científic.
Definition
"La hipòtesi" refers to a proposed explanation or assumption made based on limited evidence as a starting point for further investigation or experimentation, especially in scientific contexts. It is an idea tested to determine its validity, like when a hypothesis is confirmed after a scientific experiment.
Etymology
The word "la hipòtesi" comes from the Greek word 'hypotithenai,' meaning 'to put under' or 'to suppose.' It entered Latin as 'hypothesis,' then evolved into Catalan as 'hipòtesi.' Did you know? The concept originally meant a foundation or basis for reasoning, highlighting its role in forming scientific inquiry.
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"La hipòtesi" appears in the Vocaplus list "Catalan - General - (B2) - set 1", containing 111 commonly used words.
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