Hypothesis and Point

Hypothesis

Hypothesis noun - An idea that is the starting point for making a case or conducting an investigation.

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Point and hypothesis are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Point" instead a noun "Hypothesis".

Point noun - The central part or aspect of something under consideration.

Usage example: that clueless reviewer seems to have missed the whole point of the book

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Hypothesis and point are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Hypothesis" instead a noun "Point".

common	common hypothesis	common point
certain	certain hypothesis	certain point
original	original hypothesis	original point
strong	strong hypothesis	strong point
Other adjectives: actual, entire, real, big, interesting, possible, primary, above.

A hypothesis is made at one point that, since the insects grew so large, they became past the point where they could survive off of plants, and had to turn to animals instead.

Source: Manga / Kyochuu Rettou
The leading hypothesis that the Flood was inspired by the flooding of the Black Sea at some point around 5600 BCE, which presumably would have looked a lot like this to the people present.

Source: Giant Wall of Watery Doom
Literary Agent Hypothesis: We didn't actually get to see the matches itself but actually a point of view of someone who sees the matches.

Source: Web Original / AH World Cup

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