speculative

in Vietnamese Giả thuyết, suy đoán

BrE /ˈspek.jə.lətɪv/ AmE /ˈspek.jə.lətɪv/

adjective en → vi

1 THEORETICAL [attributive / predicative] B2

Giả thuyết, suy đoán

based on ideas or theories rather than facts; not certain

  • speculative thoughts/ideas

Collocations speculative thinking · speculative comments

  • The report is based on speculative evidence.

    Báo cáo dựa trên bằng chứng giả thuyết.

2 INVESTMENT [attributive / predicative] C1

Đầu cơ, đầu tư mạo hiểm

relating to buying and selling things that are not certain to make money; risky

  • speculative investment

Collocations speculative trading · speculative market

  • He made a speculative purchase of shares.

    Ông ấy đã mua cổ phiếu với mục đích đầu cơ.