speculation
noun
/ˌspek.jəˈlæɪ.ʃən/
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- business, finance: investment involving higher-than-normal risk
- judgment or conclusion reached by speculating
- process of thinking or meditation
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speculazione
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speculate
verb
/ˈspek.jəˌlæɪt/
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/ˈspɛk.jəˌleɪt/
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speculare,
approfittarsi,
giocare,
investire
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- (obsolete in English) to meditate
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cogitare,
escogitare,
meditare
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elucubrare,
speculare
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speculative
adjective
/ˈspɛkjuləˌtɪv/
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- characterized by speculation; based on guessing or unfounded opinions
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speculativo
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speculator
noun
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- one who speculates; as in investing
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speculatore
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