Vocabulary Entry

hypothetical

|adjective • noun

adjective

Based on or involving a hypothesis; not real but imagined as a possibility.

Example Sentences

"The researchers developed a hypothetical scenario to test their theory."

"In our discussion, we considered a hypothetical situation where resources were unlimited."

"The professor provided a hypothetical example to illustrate the concept."

noun

Example Sentences

"The team's debate centered around the hypothetical of what our world would look like without technology."

"In philosophy, the use of hypothetical cases is common for exploring ethical dilemmas."

"She presented a hypothetical that challenged the existing views on climate change."