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Meaning of "working hypothesis" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF WORKING HYPOTHESIS

working hypothesis  [ˈwɜːkɪŋ haɪˈpɒθɪsɪs] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF WORKING HYPOTHESIS

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Working hypothesis is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES WORKING HYPOTHESIS MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Working hypothesis

A working hypothesis is a hypothesis that is provisionally accepted as a basis for further research in the hope that a tenable theory will be produced, even if the hypothesis ultimately fails. Like all hypotheses, a working hypothesis is constructed as a statement of expectations, which can be linked to the exploratory research purpose in empirical investigation and is often used as a conceptual framework in qualitative research.

Definition of working hypothesis in the English dictionary

The definition of working hypothesis in the dictionary is a suggested explanation for a group of facts or phenomena, accepted as a basis for further verification.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH WORKING HYPOTHESIS


analysis
əˈnælɪsɪs
antithesis
ænˈtɪθɪsɪs
basis
ˈbeɪsɪs
biosynthesis
ˌbaɪəʊˈsɪnθɪsɪs
chemosynthesis
ˌkɛməʊˈsɪnθɪsɪs
crisis
ˈkraɪsɪs
diathesis
daɪˈæθɪsɪs
epenthesis
ɛˈpɛnθɪsɪs
genesis
ˈdʒɛnɪsɪs
hypothesis
haɪˈpɒθɪsɪs
methysis
ˈmɛθɪsɪs
nucleosynthesis
ˌnjuːklɪəʊˈsɪnθɪsɪs
parasynthesis
ˌpærəˈsɪnθɪsɪs
parenthesis
pəˈrɛnθɪsɪs
photosynthesis
ˌfəʊtəʊˈsɪnθɪsɪs
polysynthesis
ˌpɒlɪˈsɪnθɪsɪs
prosthesis
ˈprɒsθɪsɪs
prothesis
ˈprɒθɪsɪs
psychosynthesis
ˌsaɪkəʊˈsɪnθɪsɪs
synthesis
ˈsɪnθɪsɪs

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE WORKING HYPOTHESIS

working class
working day
working dog
working drawing
Working Families Tax Credit
working fluid
working girl
working group
working holiday
working hypotheses
working man
working memory
working men´s club
working papers
working party
working relationship
working substance
working title
working vacation
working week

WORDS THAT END LIKE WORKING HYPOTHESIS

alternative hypothesis
anthesis
aperture synthesis
catechesis
continuum hypothesis
doctoral thesis
Gaia hypothesis
in parenthesis
Lachesis
mathesis
metathesis
nebular hypothesis
Nemesis
null hypothesis
orchesis
PhD thesis
resynthesis
Sapir-Whorf hypothesis
speech synthesis
thesis
voice synthesis

Synonyms and antonyms of working hypothesis in the English dictionary of synonyms

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Translation of «working hypothesis» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF WORKING HYPOTHESIS

Find out the translation of working hypothesis to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of working hypothesis from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «working hypothesis» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

工作假说
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

hipótesis de trabajo
570 millions of speakers

English

working hypothesis
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

काम कर रहे परिकल्पना
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

فرضية عمل
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

рабочая гипотеза
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

hipótese de trabalho
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

কাজ অনুমান
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

hypothèse de travail
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Hipotesis kerja
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Arbeitshypothese
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

作業仮説
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

작업 가설
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Hipotesis sing digunakake
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

giả thuyết làm việc
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

வேலை செய்யும் கருவி
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

काम करणारी गृहितक
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Çalışma hipotezi
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

ipotesi di lavoro
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

hipoteza pracy
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Робоча гіпотеза
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

ipoteză de lucru
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

υπόθεση εργασίας
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

werk hipotese
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

arbetshypotes
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

arbeidshypotese
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of working hypothesis

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «WORKING HYPOTHESIS»

The term «working hypothesis» is regularly used and occupies the 67.450 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «WORKING HYPOTHESIS» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about working hypothesis

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «WORKING HYPOTHESIS»

Discover the use of working hypothesis in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to working hypothesis and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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The Law of Psychic Phenomena: A Working Hypothesis for the ...
This is an important work for those who are interested in the writings of Thomas Jay Hudson and also those with an interest in understanding psychic phenomena.
Thomas Jay Hudson, 2007
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Working hypothesis
WORKING HYPOTHESIS is text as music -- assembling, interrupting, and deconstructing language concepts from scientific, philosophical, and socio-political thought, in ways at once disorienting and amusing.
Chris Mann, 1998
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The addiction concept: working hypothesis or self-fulfilling ...
" This book explores the addiction concept, and how, in some instances, replacing it with alternative avenues of therapy can mean the difference between enervation and empowerment for many individuals.
Glenn D. Walters, 1999
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Principles of Occult Healing: A Working Hypothesis Which ...
Mary Weeks Burnett. Teacher, a Divine Healer, such as the Christ, can Himself administer relief to all and teach us true methods. As Mrs. Annie Besant has said, we need a leader, one greater than ourselves who, seeing these mighty ...
Mary Weeks Burnett
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Handbook of Clinical Psychology, Adults
Working Hypothesis The working hypothesis is perhaps the most critical component of a CBT case formulation. In developing a working hypothesis, the CBT therapist creates a model that integrates the patient's predisposing, precipitating, and ...
Michel Hersen, Alan M. Gross, 2008
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James's Will-To-Believe Doctrine
"Faith is synonymous with working hypothesis,"4 he says. "Au resume," he also says, "foi et working hypothesis sont ici la meme chose. Avec le temps la verite se devoilera. "5 Defining faith as working hypothesis looks like a shrewd debating ...
James C.S. Wernham, 1987
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Wrong for the Right Reasons
The thought behind any such working hypothesis is clear. If it holds, at least to a suitable approximation, then there are prospects for empirically driven, sustained research; if it does not - if the empirical world does not cooperate - then there is ...
Jed Z. Buchwald, A. Franklin, 2005
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A Manual for Writers of Research Papers, Theses, and ...
Decide on a Working Hypothesis If one answer seems promising, call it your working hypothesis and use it to guide your research.You can, of course, look for evidence with no more than a question to guide you, because any question limits  ...
Kate L. Turabian, 2013
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Popular Science
An effort to avoid the dangers at once of the colorless Scylla and the biasing Charybdis gave rise to The Method of the Working Hypothesis. This may be regarded as the distinctive feature of the methodology of the last century. This differs from ...
10
The Principles of Occult Healing
CHAPTER XVII A BASIS FOB A SCIENTIFIC WORKING HYPOTHESIS WHICH WILL INCLUDE ALL CURES We have endeavored to make clear that, underlying all possibilities of healing, there should be found ultimate Laws or Principles of ...
Mary W. Burnett, 1996

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «WORKING HYPOTHESIS»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term working hypothesis is used in the context of the following news items.
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Multiple factors may shape toxicity of Lake Erie cyanobacterial blooms
"A lot of the traditional work on these cyanobacterial blooms focuses on ... in strains that corresponds to a shift in toxicity, and our working hypothesis is that we're ... «Phys.Org, Jul 15»
2
Surprise—subtle distractors may divert action more than overt ones
The team's working hypothesis is that to prevent distraction from ruining action, the brain employs a suppression mechanism to tune out bigger distractions. «Medical Xpress, Jul 15»
3
$1.35 Million Grant Funds Bid to Better Predict Deadly Avian Flu …
... but our working hypothesis is that bird flu is subject to vastly different temperature and environment cycles upon transmission through the fecal-oral route than ... «University of Virginia, Jul 15»
4
On the Flu Vax–Narcolepsy Link
The working hypothesis of some narcolepsy researchers, including Mignot, is that a component of either the H1N1 vaccine or the virus itself causes the body's ... «The Scientist, Jul 15»
5
Fact–or hypothesis?
It's “a working hypothesis, the [sainthood] process is ongoing, so it's premature to ... order in Calcutta, Teresa started to work, single-handed, with the poorest. «Inquirer.net, Jun 15»
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Mother Teresa Canonization in 2016: Vatican Denies Reports; Says …
"It is a working hypothesis, therefore there is no official confirmation to be given," said Father Federico Lombardi, the Vatican spokesperson, as reported by ... «Headlines & Global News, May 15»
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Is there any such thing as a career in digital journalism?
I'm still doing reporting on this question — if you have any empirical data on the subject, do let me know — but in the meantime, my working hypothesis is that ... «Fusion, Apr 15»
8
Sherlock Holmes: A Working Hypothesis
The Old Joint Stock Theatre does something new with a story thats been done so many times before, in the form of a lecture on 'the science of deduction'. «Redbrick, Nov 14»
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Sherlock Holmes: A Working Hypothesis review – extended …
Sherlock Holmes: A Working Hypothesis review – extended charades are too elementary. 2 / 5 stars. Guildhall, York The audience put their detective skills to use ... «The Guardian, Sep 14»
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Review: Sherlock Holmes: A Working Hypothesis, The Flanagan …
THE game's afoot and there are games to be played by the audience in Alexander Wright's contemporary, interactive original drama inspired by Sir Arthur ... «The Press, York, Aug 14»

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