speculating

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speculating

verb

gerund, participle, present present participle and gerund of speculate

noun speculatings

uncountable, usually speculation […] whereupon ensues a long course of theatrical speculatings and practisings […]

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Closest in meaning: contemplate, think over, chew over, mull over, mull, ponder, meditate, hypothesize, conjecture, suppose, theorize, muse, job, hypothecate, theorise, reflect

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@misc{speculating_2026,
  title = {speculating},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/speculating},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}