English to Hindi Dictionary

Hindi meaning of speculate

speculate

/verb/ विचार करना; कल्पना करना; सोचना; सट्टेबाज़ी करना; सट्टा लगाना; ; अंदाज़ लगाना; लाभ की आशा से व्यापार

Synonym consider; imagine; think;

Example He is speculating in raw materials

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English Dictionary:

1. Speculate

[v. i.]

- To consider by turning a subject in the mind, and viewing it in its different aspects and relations; to meditate; to contemplate; to theorize; as, to speculate on questions in religion; to speculate on political events.
- To view subjects from certain premises given or assumed, and infer conclusions respecting them a priori.
- To purchase with the expectation of a contingent advance in value, and a consequent sale at a profit; -- often, in a somewhat depreciative sense, of unsound or hazardous transactions; as, to speculate in coffee, in sugar, or in bank stock.

2. Speculate

[v. t.]

- To consider attentively; as, to speculate the nature of a thing.