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Speculative
UK
/ˈspɛkjʊlətɪv/
US
/ˈspɛkjələtɪv/
Translation of "speculative" into Russian
speculative
Adjective
UK
/ˈspɛkjʊlətɪv/
US
/ˈspɛkjələtɪv/
speculative
more speculative Comp.
most speculative Super.
The speculative nature of the investment made it risky.
Спекулятивный характер инвестиций делал их рискованными.
Definitions
speculative
Adjective
UK
/ˈspɛkjʊlətɪv/
US
/ˈspɛkjələtɪv/
Involving, based on, or constituting intellectual speculation or conjecture rather than knowledge or fact.
The article was filled with speculative theories about the origins of the universe.
Involving a high risk of loss, especially in financial investments.
Investing in the startup was a speculative venture, given its unproven business model.
Inclined to theorize or reflect; given to abstract or philosophical speculation.
His speculative mind constantly questioned the nature of reality.
Of a literary or other creative work: involving imaginative conjecture about possible futures, alternate realities, or hypothetical situations; belonging to the genre of speculative fiction.
Speculative fiction often challenges readers to consider how technology could reshape society.
Idioms and phrases
speculative investment
He decided to put his money into a speculative investment.
спекулятивное вложение
Он решил вложить свои деньги в спекулятивное вложение.
speculative fiction
She enjoys reading speculative fiction novels.
спекулятивная фантастика
Она любит читать романы в жанре спекулятивной фантастики.
speculative bubble
The speculative bubble in housing markets was a major concern.
спекулятивный пузырь
Спекулятивный пузырь на рынках жилья был серьезной проблемой.
speculative theory
The scientist proposed a speculative theory about the origins of the universe.
спекулятивная теория
Ученый предложил спекулятивную теорию о происхождении вселенной.
speculative attack
The currency was vulnerable to a speculative attack.
спекулятивная атака
Валюта была уязвима для спекулятивной атаки.