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minus-square@Matriks404linkEnglish19•edit-21 month agoWhile theory and hypothesis are not the same if you are talking about science, in general everyday use theory is used as a synonym. In wiktionary: 5. A hypothesis or conjecture. [from 18th c.]
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish6•1 month agoBut I’m a wannabe scientist, don’t come here with your colloquial language explanations
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish1•1 month agoYou’re talking to scientists not linguists
While theory and hypothesis are not the same if you are talking about science, in general everyday use theory is used as a synonym.
In wiktionary: 5. A hypothesis or conjecture. [from 18th c.]
But I’m a wannabe scientist, don’t come here with your colloquial language explanations
You’re talking to scientists not linguists
Their comment was about everyday use.