n.
1.a message expressing an opinion based on incomplete evidence
2.a hypothesis that has been formed by speculating or conjecturing (usually with little hard evidence)
3.an investment that is very risky but could yield great profits
4.continuous and profound contemplation or musing on a subject or series of subjects of a deep or abstruse nature
Idiom of the Day
sound as if
to seem as if something were so from what has been said
It sounds as if my friend is planning to look for a new job.