Definition
to speculate: to predict, to estimate, to make a supposition
- "Breaking news now, we've just calculated the results of our listeners' poll, in which we asked you to speculate on Bruno Delavigne's fate."
- "Bruno : I can only speculate."
- "Authorities speculated that the group's chance for survival was "slim to none", then specified that it was closer to .006 percent."
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