Term: hypothesis: a proposal intended to explain certain facts or observations
Broader: proposal: something proposed (such as a plan or assumption) | Unrelated: pericarp: the ripened and variously modified walls of a plant ovary
Broader: proposal: something proposed (such as a plan or assumption) | Unrelated: pullman: luxurious passenger car; for day or night travel
Broader: proposal: something proposed (such as a plan or assumption) | Unrelated: retirement: withdrawal for prayer and study and meditation
Broader: proposal: something proposed (such as a plan or assumption) | Unrelated: white-tailed kite: grey-and-white American kite of warm and tropical regions
Broader: proposal: something proposed (such as a plan or assumption) | Unrelated: source of illumination: any device serving as a source of visible electromagnetic radiation
Broader: proposal: something proposed (such as a plan or assumption) | Unrelated: hyperplasia: abnormal increase in number of cells
Broader: proposal: something proposed (such as a plan or assumption) | Unrelated: screed: an accurately levelled strip of material placed on a wall or floor as guide for the even application of plaster or concrete
Broader: proposal: something proposed (such as a plan or assumption) | Unrelated: change of direction: the act of changing the direction in which something is oriented
Broader: proposal: something proposed (such as a plan or assumption) | Unrelated: fava bean: shell beans cooked as lima beans
Broader: proposal: something proposed (such as a plan or assumption) | Unrelated: lactalbumin: albumin occurring in milk