Speculate – meaning, usage, quotes, and social examples

[responsivevoice]Speculate[/responsivevoice] [spek-yuh-leyt]

Grammar:
Speculate is a verb, i.e., it shows action.

It means: 1. To believe or assume something without evidence 2. Investment in stock, property, etc.

Usage example 1:
My neighbors speculate about my work life and my profession which makes me uncomfortable.

Usage example 2:
Do you think he has enough knowledge to speculate on this property?

I secretly think reality exists so we can speculate about it.

Slavoj Zizek