speculating

[US]/ˈspɛkjʊleɪtɪŋ/
[UK]/ˈspɛkjəˌleɪtɪŋ/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

v.thinking deeply or considering possibilities; making guesses or conjectures; forming theories or hypotheses; engaging in risky financial transactions

Phrases & Collocations

speculating about

speculating on

speculating whether

speculating regarding

speculating over

speculating about outcomes

speculating future

speculating risks

speculating possibilities

speculating trends

Example Sentences

they are speculating about the reasons behind the sudden market drop.

many analysts are speculating that interest rates will rise next year.

she was speculating on what might happen if the project fails.

he enjoys speculating about the future of technology.

scientists are speculating whether life exists on other planets.

the journalist was speculating about the politician's next move.

investors are speculating on the potential impact of the new policy.

they started speculating after hearing the rumors.

we were speculating about the reasons for his sudden departure.

experts are speculating that climate change will worsen in the coming years.

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